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Valeriu Traian Frențiu
Romanian Greek-catholic bishop and martyr (1875-1952)
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Feast: 2 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1875
Died
1952
Beatified
2 June 2019
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Who they were
Valeriu Traian Frențiu (25 April 1875 – 11 July 1952) was the bishop of the Eparchy of Oradea Mare of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church between 1922 and 1952. He was beatified by Pope Francis in 2019. Frențiu is venerated on the 11th of July.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q2484792 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Valeriu Traian Frențiu (CC BY-SA)
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