Saint Józef Jankowski Biography
St Józef Jankowski Profile. Born: 17 November 1910 in Poland, Asia. Worked in Poland. Died: 16 October 1941 in Poland. Feast Day is celebrated on October 16.
St Józef Jankowski Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 17 November 1910 |
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| Country of Birth | Poland of Asia |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | Poland |
| Date of Death | 16 October 1941 |
| Place of Death | Poland |
| Feast Day | October 16 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by precongrigation |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Biography
Józef Jankowski was the Second of eight children of Robert and Michalina Jankowski. Joined the Pallottines in 1929, making his final vows on 5 August 1931. Ordained on 2 August 1936 in the Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland.
Particularly involved in ministry to children and young people, working as a chaplain and catechist in schools in the area of Ołtarzew, Poland. Seminary treasurer and director of novices on 31 March 1941. Had a devotion to Saint Teresa of Avila who inspired his interior spiritual life. Tortured and martyred in the Nazi persecutions.
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