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Church in Estonia

Who is Estonia’s first Blessed?

Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, S.J. will become the Baltic state's first blessed on Sept. 6.

Luke Coppen
Sep 03, 2025
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The Catholic Church in the Baltic state of Estonia will gain its first Blessed on Saturday.

Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, S.J. Credit: Public domain.

Austria’s Cardinal Christoph Schönborn will preside on behalf of Pope Leo XIV at the Sept. 6 beatification of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, S.J., in Freedom Square in the capital, Tallinn.

Tallinn’s Bishop …

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