Jan Świerc
Jan Świerc (29 April 1877 – 27 June 1941) was a Polish Catholic priest who was affiliated with the Salesians of Don Bosco. He was the parish priest for Przemyśl-Zasanie and St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish in Kraków before being murdered at the Auschwitz concentration camp. His beatification process started in 2003, and he was recognised as a martyr in 2025; he was beatified in Kraków in 2026.
In the Martyrology
- June 27 Blesseds Franciszek Harazim and 3 companions, Salesian Martyrs of Poland killed by Nazis