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  • Ivan Merz
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  • Ivan Merz (1896-1928 in Zagreb) was a Bosnian-Croatian lay academic, beatified by Pope John-Paul II on a visit at Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 23, 2003. Ivan Merz promoted the liturgical movement in Croatia and together with Ivo Protulipac created a movement for the young people, “The Croatian union of the Eagles” (“Hrvatski orlovski savez)”, inspired by the “Eucharistic Crusade,” which he had encountered in France.
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patronage
  • Croatian youth, youth as a whole, World Youth Day celebrations
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Birth Date
  • 1896-12-16
major shrine
  • Zagreb, Croatia
venerated in
Name
  • Ivan Merz
Caption
  • Blessed Ivan Merz
feast day
  • --05-10
Birth Place
death date
  • 1928-05-10
beatified date
  • 2003-06-23
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beatified place
  • Banja Luka
abstract
  • Ivan Merz (1896-1928 in Zagreb) was a Bosnian-Croatian lay academic, beatified by Pope John-Paul II on a visit at Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 23, 2003. Ivan Merz promoted the liturgical movement in Croatia and together with Ivo Protulipac created a movement for the young people, “The Croatian union of the Eagles” (“Hrvatski orlovski savez)”, inspired by the “Eucharistic Crusade,” which he had encountered in France.