SAINT
saint-antoni-julian-nowowiejski
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Antoni Julian Nowowiejski was a Polish bishop of Płock (1908–1941), titular archbishop of Silyum, first secretary of Polish Episcopal Conference (1918–1919), honorary citizen of Płock and historian. He died at the hands of the Germans in Soldau concentration camp near Działdowo on 28 May 1941, and was subsequently beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999 as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.
feast Day
05-28
birth Date
1858-02-11
death Date
1941-05-28
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
5
feast Day Of Month
28

