Alojzije Palić
Croatian Franciscan, martyr and Blessed (1877-1913)
Feast: 7 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Alojzije Palić (Latin: Aloysius Mathaeus Paliq, Albanian: Luigj Paliq; 1877 or 1878 – 7 March 1913) was a Kosovo Croat Franciscan and Catholic priest in Albania and martyr, murdered by Montenegrin soldiers in 1913. He was beatified in Shkodër on 16 November 2024, together with don Ivan Gazula (1893–1927).
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Luigj Paliq Servant of God“Alojzije Palić (Latin: Aloysius Mathaeus Paliq, Albanian: Luigj Paliq; 1877 or 1878 – 7 March 1913) was a Kosovo Croat Franciscan and Catholic priest in Albania and martyr, murdered by Montenegrin soldiers in 1913.” — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q12626777 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Alojzije Palić (CC BY-SA)
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