Josaphat Chichkov, Eugene Bossilkov, Pavel Djidjov, & Kamen Vitchev«Йосафат Шишков, Евгений Босилков, Павел Джиджов, & Камен Вичев»
(† 1952)
Bishop, Martyrs, Priests
Orders/Societies Associated with: Assumptionists / Assomptionnistes*; Passionists / Passionisti**
Place of birth:People's Republic of Bulgaria (PRB)†
Place of death:People's Republic of Bulgaria (PRB)
Feastday
11 November
Beatification
26/05/2002 by Ioannes Paulus II
*Congregation of the Augustinians of the Assumption / Congregatio Augustinianorum ab Assumptione / Augustins de l'Assomption [1845]
**Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ / Congregatio Passionis Iesu Christi / Congregazione della Passione di Gesù Cristo [1720]
†Народна република България (НРБ) [1946–1990]
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
Select a saint’s name from the dropdown below to see more details:
Select criteria below and submit the form to see a list of saints that match the criteria:
Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia