Blessed János Scheffler

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• 6 December

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Ordained on 6 July 1910. Bishop of Satu Mare, Romania on 26 March 1942. Martyr.

Born

• 29 October 1887 in Camin, Diocese of Satu Mare, Hungary (in modern Romania)

Died

• 6 December 1952 in Bucharest, Romania

Venerated

• 1 July 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 1 July 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Canonized

• if you have have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed János, contact
     Rev. Szoke János, SDB
     Episcopia Romano-Catolica
     Str. 1 Decembrie 1918, nr. 2
     440010 Satu Mare, ROMANIA

Additional Information

• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• Hagiography Circle

MLA Citation

• “Blessed János Scheffler“. Saints.SQPN.com. 4 February 2013. Web. 22 May 2013. <>