Wednesday, December 18, 2019

BLESSED PETER VERHUN

Bl. Peter Verhun

Feast day: April 2
Born 18 November 1890 at Horodok, Lviv District, Ukraine
Died 7 February 1957 at Anharck, Krasnoyar
Beatified 27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II at Ukraine


Peter Verhun (Martyr) was ordained on 30 October 1927 and had his doctorate in philosophy. Peter was a priest for Ukrainian Catholics at Berlin, Germany. Apostolic Visitor to Germany. Peter was arrested for his faith in 1945, and exiled to Siberia.

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