Blessed Alojzije Stepinac

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Blessed_Alojzije_Stepinac
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Angel
gptkb:bishop
gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:appointedAsBishop 1937
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy 1952
gptkbp:beatifiedBy gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
October 3, 1998
gptkbp:birthDate May 8, 1898
gptkbp:birthName Alojzije Viktor Stepinac
gptkbp:birthPlace Brezarić, Croatia
gptkbp:canonizedBy beatified
gptkbp:causeOfDeath alleged poisoning
gptkbp:deathDate February 10, 1960
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Krašić,_Croatia
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Zagreb
gptkb:Pontifical_Gregorian_University
gptkbp:feastDay February 10
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blessed Alojzije Stepinac
gptkbp:imprisonedAt gptkb:Yugoslav_communist_authorities
gptkbp:knownFor defending Jews and Serbs during WWII
opposition to fascism and communism
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_Army
1916–1918
gptkbp:nationality Croatian
gptkbp:notableWork defense of human rights
pastoral letters against totalitarianism
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Archbishop_of_Zagreb
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Antun_Bauer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Zagreb_Cathedral
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Franjo_Šeper
gptkbp:title cathedral
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catholic_Church_in_Croatia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7