SAINT
saint-zoltan-meszlenyi
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi was a Hungarian Catholic bishop, born in Hatvan on 2 January 1892. He died in prison on 4 March 1951 at Kistarcsa, Hungary. His death is recognised as martyrdom by the Catholic Church. He was beatified on 31 October 2009.
feast Day
03-04
patronages
- Catholic Action
- bishops
- prisoners
birth Date
2 January 1892
death Date
1951-03-04
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
3
feast Day Of Month
4