Vasyl Velychkovsky
Ukrainian Greek-Catholic bishop and martyr (1903-1973) · Russia · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 70
Vasyl Vsevolod Velychkovsky, CSsR was a Ukrainian religious priest of the Redemptorists and a prelate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. He is considered a martyr in the Catholic Church, due to his death in 1973 of injuries sustained while imprisoned by the Soviet Union for his faith.
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He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001.
Country
Russia
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1973 · aged 70
