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Anton Mahnič

Slovenian-Croatian Catholic bishop (1850–1920)

Servant of GodAustrian Empire
Born
1850
Died
1920
Beatified
not yet
Canonised
not yet

Who they were

Anton Mahnič, also spelled Antun Mahnić in Croatian orthography (14 September 1850 – 30 December 1920), was a Croatian-Slovenian prelate of the Catholic Church and a philosopher who established and led the Croatian Catholic Movement. Mahnič served as the bishop of Krk from 1897 to his death in 1920.

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The miracles

Cause open

A cause for canonisation has been opened, which is what Servant of God means. Heroic virtue has not yet been declared and no miracle has been examined.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q344599 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Anton Mahnič (CC BY-SA)

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