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Zynoviy Kovalyk
Ukrainian priest and martyr (1903–1941)
BlessedResearchedCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
Feast: 30 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1903
Died
1941
Beatified
27 June 2001
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Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Lviv in Ukraine, the commemoration of Blessed Zynoviy Kovalyk, priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer and martyr, who, under an atheist regime, on an unknown day of this month merited to obtain the palm of martyrdom.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 30 June as a Redemptorist priest martyred at Lviv under an atheist regime.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 June (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q2501364 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Zynoviy Kovalyk (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.