Blessed Leokadia Matuszewska Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Leokadia Matuszewska Profile. Born: 8 February 1906 AD in Poland, Europe. Worked in Poland. Died: 1 August 1943 AD in Novogrudok (Nowogródek), Hrodzyenskaya Voblasts’, in Nazi. Feast Day is celebrated on August 1.
Leokadia Matuszewska |
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Date of Birth | 8 February 1906 AD |
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Country of Birth | Poland in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Nuns/Sisters |
Profession | Nun |
Place of Work | Poland |
Date of Death | 1 August 1943 AD |
Place of Death | Novogrudok (Nowogródek), Hrodzyenskaya Voblasts’, in Nazi |
Feast Day | August 1 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy on 5 March 2000 |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
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Blessed Leokadia Matuszewska Biography
She was also known as:
- Sister Maria Heliodora
Blessed Leokadia Matuszewska was born on 8 February 1906 in Stara Huta, Swiecie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, diocese of Pelplin, Poland. She was a member of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Due to the turmoil of World War II, she was never able to make her final profession in the Sisters. She was also one of the Martyrs of Nowogrodek who were killed for their faith in the Nazi persecutions.
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