Blessed Jan Nepomucen Chrzan
- Memorial
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1 July
12 June as one of the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II
- Profile
- Priest in the archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland.
Arrested by the Nazis on 6 October 1941 as part of the sweep of priests following the invasion of Poland.
One of the 108 Polish Martyrs.
- Born
- 25 April 1885 in Gostyczyna, Wielkopolskie, Poland
- Died
- 1 July 1942 at the concentration camp in Dachau, Bavaria, Germany of general abuse
- Venerated
- 26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II
- Beatified
- 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II
- Canonized
- pending;
if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Jan, contact
Postulacja Generalna Procesu Meczenników Kosciola w Polsce
ul. Karnkowskiego 3
87-800 Wloclawek, POLAND
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