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Ignacy Kłopotowski
Polish presbyter (1866–1931)
SaintResearchedPolandPost-1588
Feast: 7 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
20 July 1866
verified
Died
1931
verified
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Ignacy Kłopotowski was born on 20 July 1866 at Korzeniówka, Poland, and received from his parents a sound faith and love of his homeland. He entered the major seminary of Lublin in 1883.
He founded the Loretan Sisters. In his last years, as parish priest of St Florian's, he cared for the poor and the homeless and spread the Word of God through publishing.
The miracles
The Dicastery's biography does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
A priest who served the homeless and used the press to bring the Gospel to his people.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - biography: Ignatius Kłopotowski
- Wikidata Q126058 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Ignacy Kłopotowski (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 21 September 2026. Corrections welcome.