Blessed Lek Sirdani – Saint of the Day – July 29

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Blessed Lek Sirdani Biography

Blessed Lek Sirdani Profile. Born: March 1, 1891 in Albania, Europe. Worked in Albania. Died: July 29, 1948 in Koplek, Shkodrë, Albania. Feast Day is celebrated on July 29.

The Memorial of Blessed Lek Sirdani – Saint of the Day

Blessed Lek Sirdani Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth March 1, 1891
Country of Birth Albania in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Blesseds who were Priests
Profession Priest
Place of Work Albania
Date of Death July 29, 1948
Place of Death Koplek, Shkodrë, Albania
Feast Day July 29
Beatification Beatified by Pope Francis
Canonization Canonized by N/A
Patron Saint of N/A


Blessed Lek Sirdani Biography

Blessed Lek Sirdani, studied at the Pontifical Seminary Shkodra and Theology in Innsbruck, Austria. On April 24, 1916 ordained priest of the archdiocese of Shkodrë-Pult in Albania. Served in several mountain village communities. Imprisoned, tortured and thrown into a septic tank during anti-Christian persecution by the Albanian communist government. Martyr.


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