Blessed Helena Cierpka Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Helena Cierpka Profile. Born: 11 April 1900 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.
Helena Cierpka |
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| Date of Birth | 11 April 1900 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 Helena Cierpka Biography
She was also known as:
- Sister Maria Gwidona of the Mercy of God
Blessed Helena Cierpka was born on 11 April 1900 in Granowiec, Odolanów, Wielkopolskie, diocese of Kalisz, Poland. She was a Member of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. She was also one of the Martyrs of Nowogrodek who were killed for their faith in the Nazi persecutions.
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