Martin Stredonius
Czech historian and theologist
Who they were
Martin Stredonius SJ was one of the leading Jesuits of the Bohemian province. He was rector of the Jesuit college in Brno from 1627 to 1629 and from 1641 to 1647, and rector of the Charles University in Prague from 1629 to 1638. From 1638 to 1641, and from 1648 until his death in 1649, he held the office of Provincial of Bohemia.
Summary translated from the German Wikipedia article Martin Stredonius (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Církev.cz (Czech Bishops' Conference) — Ctihodný Martin Středa — Jesuit rector of Brno (d. 1649); the Czech and Moravian bishops approved the opening of his beatification cause and he is venerated as an intercessor at his tomb.
- Wikidata Q467789 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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