Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz

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Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz
Meczennicy Sandomierscy.jpg
Died2 February 1260
Sandomierz
Beatified 18 October 1807, Rome by Pius VII
Major shrine Dominican Church and Convent of St. James in Sandomierz
Feast 2 June (former 29 October)

Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz [1] were Roman Catholic, Dominican martyrs killed by Mongols (Golden Horde) during the Second Mongol invasion of Poland in 1260. As homage to the deaths of these martyrs, Polish Dominican friars were given special dispensation allowing the usage of red belts in their habits.

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List of martyrs

  1. Blessed Sadok – prior, priest
  2. Blessed Malachy – preacher, priest
  3. Blessed Paul – vicar, priest
  4. Blessed Andrew – questor, priest
  5. Blessed Peter – priest
  6. Blessed James – priest
  7. Blessed Abel – receivership, priest
  8. Blessed Simon – priest
  9. Blessed Clemens – priest
  10. Blessed Barnaba (I) – priest
  11. Blessed Elijah – priest
  12. Blessed Bartholomew – priest
  13. Blessed Lukas – priest
  14. Blessed Matthew – priest
  15. Blessed John – priest
  16. Blessed Barnaba (II) – priest
  17. Blessed Philip – priest
  18. Blessed Onuphrius – cleric (seminary student)
  19. Blessed Dominic – cleric (seminary student)
  20. Blessed Michael – cleric (seminary student)
  21. Blessed Matthew – cleric (seminary student)
  22. Blessed Maur – cleric (seminary student)
  23. Blessed Timothy – cleric (seminary student)
  24. Blessed Gordian – profes
  25. Blessed Felician – profes
  26. Blessed Mark – profes
  27. Blessed John – profes
  28. Blessed Ghervaz – profes
  29. Blessed Christopher – profes
  30. Blessed Donatus – profes
  31. Blessed Medart – profes
  32. Blessed Valentinus – profes
  33. Blessed Joachim – deacon
  34. Blessed Joseph – deacon
  35. Blessed Stephen – subdeacon
  36. Blessed Thaddeus – subdeacon
  37. Blessed Moses – subdeacon
  38. Blessed Abraham – subdeacon
  39. Blessed Basil – subdeacon
  40. Blessed David – cleric (seminary student)
  41. Blessed Aaron – cleric (seminary student)
  42. Blessed Benedict – cleric (seminary student)
  43. Blessed Daniel – novice
  44. Blessed Tobias – novice
  45. Blessed Makarios – novice
  46. Blessed Raphael – novice
  47. Blessed Isaiah – novice
  48. Blessed Cyril – novice
  49. Blessed Jeremiah (Sutor?)

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References

  1. "Błogosławiony Sadok i jego Towarzysze, męczennicy sandomierscy" [Blessed Sadok and his Companions, Sandomierz Martyrs] (in Polish). Retrieved 6 February 2020.