Blessed Edward Klinik
- 24 August
- 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II
Profile
Young layman in the archdiocese of Poznan, Poland; his sister became an Ursuline nun. Educated by Salesians in Oswiecim, Poland. Construction worker. A serious and mature young man, he had a great devotion to Eucharistic adoration and the teachings of Saint John Bosco. Martyred in the Nazi persecutions of World War II.
Born
- guillotined on 24 August 1942 in Dresden, Germany
- 26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
- 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Edward Klinik“. CatholicSaints.Info. 18 August 2015. Web. 23 August 2017. <>