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Polish Catholic family killed by Nazis for helping Jews on path to beatification

March 24, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Mar 24, 2021 / 05:00 pm (CNA).- Early on March 24, 1944, a Nazi patrol surrounded the home of Józef and Wiktoria Ulma on the outskirts of the village of Markowa in southeast Poland. They discovered eight Jewish people who had found re… […]

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How a Catholic pastor saved hundreds of his Jewish neighbors in the Warsaw Ghetto

January 27, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Jan 27, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- All Saints Church in Warsaw is an imposing edifice. Its soaring twin bell towers were inspired by a Renaissance abbey in Italy. In 2017, it became the first building in Poland to be designated a &ldq… […]

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Two 20th century Italians advance on the path to sainthood

January 21, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Vatican City, Jan 21, 2021 / 04:49 pm (CNA).- Two Italian contemporaries, a young priest who resisted the Nazis and was shot dead, and a seminarian who died at age 15 from tuberculosis, are both closer to being declared saints.

Pope Francis advanced t… […]

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‘A martyr who died laughing’: Cause of priest imprisoned by Nazis and communists advances

January 7, 2021 CNA Daily News 2

Rome Newsroom, Jan 7, 2021 / 07:10 am (CNA).- The sainthood cause of a Catholic priest who was imprisoned by both the Nazis and the communists has advanced with the conclusion of the initial diocesan phase of the cause.

Fr. Adolf Kajpr was a Jesu… […]

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