Category:Elena Spirgevičiūtė

**Elena Spirgevičiūtė**
	Lithuanian martyr and Servant of God
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Date of birth	22 September 1924; Kaunas
Date of death	3 January 1944; Kaunas
Country of citizenship	Lithuania;
Occupation	student;
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English: Servant of God Elena Spirgevičiūtė (22 December 1924 – 4 January 1944) was a Lithuanian laywoman and student. She was shot and killed by Soviet partisans for refusing to satisfy them sexually. One of the four men, Alfonsas Čeponis, was posthumously recognized as the Hero of the Soviet Union, She is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been declared Servant of God by Saint John Paul II, Her feast day is celebrated every year on 4 January.