Stanisław Streich
Roman Catholic priest
Feast: 27 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
The Vatican record
- 23 May 2024 — Martyrdom recognised (decree list, 2024)
Who they were
Stanisław Kostka Streich (27 August 1902, Bromberg – 27 February 1938, Luboń) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest who was murdered by a communist assassin during the celebration of Holy Mass. The Catholic Church venerates him as a martyr.
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
Stanisław Streich has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Official site of the cause of Stanislaw Streich.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
- Wikidata Q9343129 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Stanisław Kostka Streich (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The dates and the step marked “Vatican record” come from the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints; the rest comes from Wikidata and is not yet checked.