Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky
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Catholic bishop
Redemptorist
Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop
beatified person
human
martyr
member of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop and martyr known for his steadfast faith and persecution under Soviet rule, and is venerated as a beatified member of the Redemptorist order.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic bishop
ⓘ
Redemptorist ⓘ Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop ⓘ beatified person ⓘ human ⓘ martyr ⓘ member of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet religious persecution
ⓘ
Ukrainian Greek Catholic resistance to suppression ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Eastern Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfBeatification | martyrdom ⓘ |
| churchStatus | beatified ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ukraine ⓘ |
| denomination | Eastern Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| hasReligiousOrder | Redemptorist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
confessor of the faith
ⓘ
shepherd of persecuted faithful ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Bishop
ⓘ
Blessed ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Blessed ⓘ |
| knownFor |
courage in defending the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
ⓘ
enduring imprisonment for his faith ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunity | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgicalTradition | Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Redemptorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
martyrdom for the faith
ⓘ
persecution under Soviet rule ⓘ steadfast faith under persecution ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ |
| partOf | Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecutedBy |
Soviet authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet regime ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| sufferedFrom | religious persecution ⓘ |
| typeOfSaint | martyr ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
blessed
ⓘ
martyr ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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