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Blessed Dominik Metod Trcka

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Blessed Dominik Metod Trcka

Birth
Frydlant nad Ostravici, Okres Frýdek-Místek, Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Death
23 Mar 1959 (aged 72)
Leopoldov, okres Hlohovec, Trnavský, Slovakia
Burial
Michalovce, okres Michalovce, Košický, Slovakia Add to Map
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Redemptorist priest. He was ordained a priest on July 17, 1910.
He worked with Byzantine rite Catholics. Also WWI victims that were Croats and Slovenes. He was beatified on 4 November, 2001. Canonization is pending.Blessed Dominik Trechka (1886-1959) Beatified November 4th, 2001.
Contributor Eskimo supplied this information:
First buried in Leopold Prison cemetery then after 1989 buried in cemetery of Descent of Holy Spirt cemetery in Michalovce.

Blessed Dominik Trechka was born in Moravia in 1886. As a Redemptorist priest he gave Parish Missions, worked among the Greek Catholics in Galizia and Slovakia, and helped in the formation of younger Redemptorists. In 1950 he was sentenced by the Czech Communist Government to twelve years imprisonment, and after unspeakable torture, died in prison in 1959.
Redemptorist priest. He was ordained a priest on July 17, 1910.
He worked with Byzantine rite Catholics. Also WWI victims that were Croats and Slovenes. He was beatified on 4 November, 2001. Canonization is pending.Blessed Dominik Trechka (1886-1959) Beatified November 4th, 2001.
Contributor Eskimo supplied this information:
First buried in Leopold Prison cemetery then after 1989 buried in cemetery of Descent of Holy Spirt cemetery in Michalovce.

Blessed Dominik Trechka was born in Moravia in 1886. As a Redemptorist priest he gave Parish Missions, worked among the Greek Catholics in Galizia and Slovakia, and helped in the formation of younger Redemptorists. In 1950 he was sentenced by the Czech Communist Government to twelve years imprisonment, and after unspeakable torture, died in prison in 1959.

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