Kazimierz Grelewski
Feast: 9 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Near Munich in Bavaria, Germany, in the Dachau prison camp, Blesseds Józef Pawłowski and Kazimierz Grelewski, priests and martyrs: deported in time of war from Poland, invaded by persecutors of the faith, they crowned their martyrdom by death by hanging.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 9 January as a Polish priest and martyr hanged at Dachau.
The cause
Kazimierz Grelewski has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Diocese of Radom: Blessed Kazimierz Grelewski.
Connected on this site
- Stefan Grelewski Blessed Brother or sister
- Józef Pawłowski Saint“Near Munich in Bavaria, Germany, in the Dachau prison camp, Blesseds Józef Pawłowski and Kazimierz Grelewski, priests and martyrs: deported in time of war from Poland, invaded by persecutors of the faith, they crowned their martyrdom by death by hanging.” — this site's research
- Roman Martyrology, 9 January (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q2126095 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.