Aleksy Sobaszek

Aleksy Sobaszek (1895–1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. He died in a Nazi concentration camp. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.[1][2]

Aleksy Sobaszek
Photograph of Sobaszek circa 1935
BornAugust 17, 1895
Ostrowski, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
DiedAugust 1, 1942
Dachau concentration camp, Dachau, Germany
BeatifiedJune 13, 1999, Warsaw, Poland by Pope John Paul II
FeastJune 12

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