Teresa Demjanovich


Miriam Teresa Demjanovich

SC
College yearbook picture of Demjanovich
Born(1901-03-26)March 26, 1901
Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
ResidenceConvent Station, New Jersey, United States
DiedMay 8, 1927(1927-05-08) (aged 26)
New Jersey, United States
Venerated inCatholic Church
Beatified4 October 2014, Newark, New Jersey, United States, by Cardinal Angelo Amato[1]
Major shrineSisters of Charity Motherhouse, Convent Station, New Jersey, United States
Feast8 May

Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, SC (March 26, 1901 – May 8, 1927) was an American Ruthenian Greek Catholic Sister of Charity who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 2014. The beatification ceremony was the first to take place in the United States, being held in Newark, New Jersey.[2][3]

  1. ^ "New Jersey nun credited with curing boy beatified". 4 October 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference usbeatification was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "First beatification Mass for US-born priest and martyr draws thousands". 23 September 2017.