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Anton Vovk
Catholic archbishop (1900–1963)
Servant of GodKingdom of Yugoslavia
Born
1900
Died
1963
Beatified
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not yet
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
The Archbishop Anton Vovk (19 May 1900 – 7 July 1963) was a Roman Catholic priest. he served as auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Ljubljana from 1946 to 1961, as well as the first Archbishop of Ljubljana.
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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 Q365246 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Anton Vovk (CC BY-SA)
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