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Jan Bula
Czech Roman Catholic priest (1920–1952)
Feast: 17 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Jan Bula (24 June 1920, Lukov – 20 May 1952, Jihlava) was a Czech Roman Catholic priest and administrator of the Rokytnice nad Rokytnou parish. He was one of the victims of the judicial murders committed by the communist regime as part of the Babice case. The Catholic Church venerates him as a blessed martyr and will commemorate him together with Václav Drbola every year on June 17.
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Connected on this site
- Václav Drbola Blessed“The Catholic Church venerates him as a blessed martyr and will commemorate him together with Václav Drbola every year on June 17.” — Wikipedia
- Santi, beati e testimoni - BeatoJan Bula — Santiebeati.it, the Italian Catholic saints dictionary, carries a full entry: BeatoJan Bula - Sacerdote e martire | Lukov, Repubblica Ceca, 24 giugno 1920 - Třebíč, Repubblica Ceca, 20 maggio 1952.
- Wikidata Q1681666 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Jan Bula (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.