Blessed Pjetër Çuni – Saint of the Day – July 29

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Blessed Pjetër Çuni Biography

Blessed Pjetër Çuni Profile. Born: July 9, 1914 in Albania, Europe. Worked in Shkodrë, Albania. Died: July 29, 1948 in Koplek, Shkodrë, Albania. Feast Day is celebrated on July 29.

The Memorial of Blessed Pjetër Çuni – Saint of the Day

Blessed Pjetër Çuni 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 July 9, 1914
Country of Birth Albania in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Blesseds who were Priests
Profession Priest
Place of Work Shkodrë, 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 Pjetër Çuni Biography

Blessed Pjetër Çuni, studied at the Pontifical Seminary in Shkodra, Albania, and theology at the Propaganda Fide Congregation in Rome, Italy. On March 23, 1940 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 the anti-Christian persecution of the Albanian Communist government. Martyr.


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