To all the Congregation of the Vincentian Mission and Family

With joy we want to share the decree by which the Holy Father grants the Rite of Beatification of the Venerable Servant of God JAN HAVLÍK, a seminarian killed in hatred of the faith.

It will take place on 31 August 2024 in Šaštin (Slovakia).

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From the Vatican, 7 February 2024 – 625,771

Reverend Father

the Supreme Pontiff has granted that the Rite of Beatification of the Venerable Servant of God JAN HAVLÍK, a seminarian murdered in hatred of the faith, will take place on 31 August 2024 in Šaštin (Slovakia). The representative of the Supreme Pontiff will be Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.

With regard to the celebration of this event, I invite you to establish the appropriate contacts with the aforementioned Dicastery.

I take this opportunity to confirm with heartfelt sentiments of religious esteem of

Your Reverend Paternity
dev.mo
Edgar Peña Parra Substitute

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Reverend Father
P. Serhiy Pavlish Postulator Generoso
Congregation of the Mission of St. Vincent de Paul (Vincentians)

GENERAL POSTULATION FOR THE CAUSES OF THE SAINTS

THE SAINTS:

Saint Vincent de Paul
Saint Jean Gabrielle Perboyre
Saint Francis Régis Clet
Saint Justin de Jacobis

BEATI

P. Vicente Quralt Lloret, C.M., and 20 companions martyrs (Beatification, 11 November 2017, Madrid)
P. José María Fernández Sanchez, C.M., and 38 companions martyrs (Beatification, 11 November 2017, Madrid)
P. Fortunato Velasco Tobar, C.M., and 13 companion martyrs (Beatification, 13 October 2013)
P. Ghebre Michael, C.M., martyred priest (Beatification, 3 October 1926)
P. Louis-Joseph François, Fr. Jean Henri Gruyer, Fr. Jean Charles Caron, Fr. Nicolas Colin – C.M., martyrs (Beatification, 17 October 1926, Rome)
P. Pierre René Rogue, C.M., martyrs (Beatification, May 10, 1934)
P. Marco Antonio Durando, C.M. (Beatification, 20 October 2002, Rome)
Antoine Frederic Ozanam, SSVP (Beatification, 22 August 1997, Paris)

VENERABLE

Antonio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M. (Decree on the Heroicity of the Virtues, 8 July 2014)
H.E. Msgr. Janez Frančišek Gnidovec, C.M. (Decree on the heroicity of virtues, 27 March 2010)
Salvatore Micalizzi, C.M. (Decree on the heroicity of the virtues, 16 December 2006)
Sem. Ján Havlík, C.M., martyr (Decree on martyrdom, 14 December 2023)

SERVANTS OF GOD

Bonaventura Codina, C.M., (the Inquisition carried out in the Diocese of Las Palmas – Canary Islands), who is the Plaintiff of the Cause, was validated in Rome in 2002.
P. Janez Strašek, C.M. martyr (the Diocesan Inquisition was opened in 2021, in Zagreb, Croatia).
P. Giuseppe Alloatti, C.M. (the Diocesan Inquisition was closed in Turin, Italy, in 2022).
P. Giovanni Battista Manzella, C.M., present study at the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
François Xavier Schraven, C.M., and 7 Companions (including 6 Brothers) martyred in China. Awaiting the Congress of Theologians.
P. Jorge María Salvaire, C.M. (the Diocesan Investigation began in 2016, in the Diocese of Mercedes-Luján – Argentina) who is an Actor of the Cause.
H.E. Msgr. Emilio Lissón Chaves, C.M. (the Diocesan Inquisition ended in Valencia) was validated in Rome in 2010.
H.E. Msgr. Jacques Emile Sontag, C.M. and 3 companions martyred in Iran. The Diocesan Inquisition is about to be closed in Paris.
P. Claudius Chevrier, C.M. (the Informative Process passed to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in 1931).
P. Vincent Ou, C.M. (The Informative Process was handed over to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in 1931).
P. Julius Garrigues, C.M. and brother martyrs: Fr. Maurice Doré, Fr. Pasquale d’Addosio, H.E. Mgr. Claudius A. Chavanne, Fr. Nie’ Pietro (the Inquisition was submitted to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in 1936).
Wenceslav (Waclaw) Szuniewicz, C.M., was appointed Vicepostulator in 2020, for the Inquisition to be held in the diocese of Ponta Grossa (Curitiba, Brazil).
H.E. Msgr. Inacio Krauze, C.M., has been appointed Vice-Postulator in 2020, for the Inquest to be held in the Diocese of São José de Pinhais (Brazil).
H.R.H. Card. Stephanous II Ghattas, C.M. The Patriarch of the Coptic Catholics has given his approval to start the process on 15 July 2023, in Alexandria, Egypt.
Fr. Valerian Gomes, C.M., has been appointed vice-postulator in 2020, in the diocese of Berhampur, India.