Aloiz Kashuba
Aloiz (Serafin) Kaszuba (1910-1977) was a Polish Capuchin priest who carried out a heroic clandestine ministry in Ukrain…
Place
Lviv
UA
14 saints associated
Andrey Sheptytsky
Greek Catholic Metropolitan of Lviv, Andrey Sheptytsky led his Church through the turmoil of the two World Wars, disting…
Colomba Matylda Gabriel
Colomba Matylda Gabriel (1858-1926) was a Polish Benedictine nun, foundress in Rome of the Congregation of the Benedicti…
Dominic Methodius Trcka
Czechoslovak Redemptorist priest of the Byzantine rite, who died a martyr in prison under the communist regime in 1959.
John of Dukla
John of Dukla (c. 1414-1484) was a Polish Franciscan, preacher and confessor in Lviv, canonized by John Paul II in 1997 …
Josaphata Hordashevska
Co-founder of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate, the first active congregation of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Chu…
Józef Bilczewski
Józef Bilczewski (1860-1923), theologian and Latin Archbishop of Lviv, was a tireless pastor and apostle of the Eucharis…
Marta Anna Wiecka
A Polish Daughter of Charity, Sister Marta Anna Wiecka devoted herself to the service of the sick and offered her life b…
Nicholas Charnetsky and 24 companions
Nicholas Charnetsky (1884-1959) and his 24 companions are martyrs of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, persecuted by …
Paweł Klamans Smolikowski
Polish Resurrectionist priest, missionary in Bulgaria and educator, declared Venerable in 2017.
Venanzio Katarzyniec
Polish Conventual Franciscan priest (1889-1921), friend of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, known for his humility and invoked as…
Zygmunt Gorazdowski
Zygmunt Gorazdowski (1845-1920) was a Polish priest from Lviv, a tireless apostle of the poor and founder of the Congreg…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Lviv?
Saints associated with Lviv: Aloiz Kashuba, Andrey Sheptytsky, Colomba Matylda Gabriel, Dominic Methodius Trcka, John of Dukla, Josaphata Hordashevska, Józef Bilczewski and Marta Anna Wiecka.