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Pavel Peter Gojdič

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Gender Male
Death64 years ago
Date of birth July 17,1888
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Kubovec
Slovakia
Date of died July 17,1960
DiedLeopoldov
Slovakia
Major shrineCathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Prešov
Canonizedpending
ParentsStefan Gojdic
Anna Gerberyova
Place of burialSt. John the Baptist Greek Catholic Cathedral, Prešov, Slovakia
Feast17 July
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1115870
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Pavel Peter Gojdič Life story


Pavel Peter Gojdič, was a Rusyn Basilian monk and the eparch of the Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Prešov. He was imprisoned by the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001 and recognised as Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 2007.

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