Blessed Anton Zogaj
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Studied at the Pontifical French Seminary. Ordained on 26 April 1932 in the archdiocese of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania. Secretary of the Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës. Vicar of Tiranë-Durrës. Arrested in Durres on 18 May 1947 in the Communist anti–Catholic persecutions. Martyr.
Born
- 31 December 1946 in Durrës, Albania
- 5 November 2016 by Pope Francis
- beatification celebrated at the Square of the Cathedral of Shën Shtjefnit, Shkodër, Albania, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Anton Zogaj“. CatholicSaints.Info. 8 March 2020. Web. 23 January 2021. <>