⛪ Saint of the Day : February 19
⛪ Born :
5 March 1904 in Jerka, Wielkopolskie, Poland
⛪ Died :
19 February 1945 at the Nazi concentration camp Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany of typhus and abuse
⛪ Beatified :
13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II
Blessed Jozef, professed religious of the Congregation of the friars of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was born in Jerka at Koscian March 5, 1904 and died in Dachau, Germany, February 19, 1945. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw (Poland) on June 13, 1999 with 107 other Polish martyrs.
Roman Martyrology: In the prison camp near Dachau Monaco of Bavaria in Germany, blessed Joseph Zaplata, religious of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and martyr, who tranferred for his faith with violence from Poland, his homeland, to a cruel imprisonment, suffering from disease brought to completion his martyrdom.
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- ⛪ St. Frumentius
- ⛪ Holy Prophet Elias/Elijah
- Saint Aaron of Brittany
- Saint Alban of Britain
- Saint Paulinus of Nola
- Pope Blessed Innocent V
- Irish Catholic Martyrs
- Blessed Francisco Pacheco
- Saint John of Pulsano
- Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg
- Saint Juliana Falconieri
- ⛪ Simon Peter: A Journey of Faith and Redemption
- ⛪ The Martyrs of Làng Cóc
- ⛪ Saint Benno of Meissen
- ⛪ St. Hervé of Brittany
- ⛪ Saint Luigi Maria Palazzolo
- ⛪ Saint Bernard of Montjoux
- ⛪ Saint of the Day : June
- ⛪ Pope Saint John I
- ⛪ Saint Ampelio
- ⛪ Saint Augustine Schoffler - Martyr
- ⛪ Blessed Catherine of Racconigi
- ⛪ Saint Agrippina of Rome
- Saint Thomas Garnet
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- ⛪ Blessed Luigi Variara - Priest
- ⛪ Blessed Adam Arakawa - Martyr
- ⛪ Blessed Rafaela Ybarra Arambarri de Vilallonga - Religious
- ⛪ Blessed Josephine Vannini - Religious
- ⛪ Blessed Mary Teresa Bonzel - Nun
- ⛪ Saint Francesco Spinelli - Priest
- ⛪ Saint Theophilus the Lawyer
- ⛪ Blessed Angelo da Furci - Priest
- ⛪ Saint Guarinus of Palestrina - Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
- ⛪ Saint Adelaide of Guelders - Abbess of Vilich
- ⛪ Saint Joseph of Leonessa - Martyr
- ⛪ Saint Ansgar - Apostle of the North
- ⛪ Saint Giovanni Battista Clemente Saggio - Religious
- ⛪ Little Nelly of Holy God
- ⛪ Blessed Andrea Carlo Ferrari - Bishop
- ⛪ Blessed Peter Cambiano
- ⛪ Blessed Louis Alexander Alphonse Brisson - Priest
- ⛪ Saint Jean-Théophane Vénard
- ⛪ Saint Maria Katharina Kasper - Religious
- ⛪ Saint Severus of Avranches
- ⛪ Saint Veridiana
- ⛪ Saint Henry Morse - Martyr
- ⛪ Blessed Andrew Segni - Confessor, First Order
- ⛪ Blessed Anna Michelotti - Nun
- ⛪ Saint Ursus of Aosta - Irish Missionary