May 25

Blessed Nicholas Cehelski

May 25th XX century

Name
Nicholas (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Nicholas use to celebrate 6-Dec:
Saint Nicholas of Bari
Other saints
Other saints named Nicholas
Secular name
Mykola Cehelskyj
Born
December 17th 1896 en Strusiv, in current Ukraine
Dead
May 25th 1951 in Javas, in current Ukraine
Process
Celebration
May 25th
In the concentration camp in the town of Javas in Moldova, Nicholas Cehelski, priest and martyr blessed, who, under a regime of persecution against religion, overcame with the strength of their faith the torments of his martyrdom. By Juan Paul II beatified on 27 June 2001, together with other 24 victims of the Soviet regime of Ukrainian nationality. Roman martyrology