Feast May 27
Blessed Lojze Grozde
Blessed · Martyr, patron of pupils · Feast May 27
Biography
Lojze Grozde was a Slovenian student who was murdered by Partisans during World War II. His death is recognised as martyrdom by the Catholic Church. He was beatified on 13 June 2010.
Feast day
May 27
Patronage
- pupils
- Catholic Action
- poets
- students
- Slovenia
Birth date
27 May 1923
Death date
1943-01-01
Canonization status
Beatified
Feast month
5
Wikidata qid
Q965515
Feast day of month
27