Monastic / Hermit · 18 January
St. Margaret of Hungary
Margaret of Hungary, OP was a Dominican nun and the daughter of King Béla IV of Hungary and Maria Laskarina.
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Saints from Croatia
Read the full stories of 3 saints whose birth or early family origins are associated with present-day Croatia.
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Martyr · September 7
St. Marko Krizin
Marko Krizin was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, professor of theology and missionary, who was active in the 17th century.
Croatia · Present-day geography
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Martyr
St. Nicholas Tavelic
Nicholas Tavelic, O.F.M. , was a Croatian Friar Minor, priest and missionary who was the leader of a group of friars who died a martyr's death in Jerusalem on November 14, 1391. He was beatified along with his companions, who included friars from Italy and…
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