Hermann Lange
Roman Catholic priest and martyr of the Nazi period in Germany (1912-1943)
Who they were
Hermann Lange (16 April 1912 – 10 November 1943) was a Roman Catholic priest and martyr of the Nazi period in Germany. He was guillotined in a Hamburg prison by the Nazi authorities in November 1943, along with the three other Lübeck martyrs. Lange was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Connected on this site
- Clemens August von Galen Blessed“They copied and distributed the anti-Nazi sermons of Bishop Clemens August von Galen of Münster.” — Wikipedia
- Eduard Müller Blessed“Lange along with two Catholic priest colleagues – Johannes Prassek and Eduard Müller – along with Lutheran Pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink, spoke publicly against the Nazis – initially discreetly – distributing pamphlets to friends and congregants.” — Wikipedia
- Johannes Prassek Blessed“Lange along with two Catholic priest colleagues – Johannes Prassek and Eduard Müller – along with Lutheran Pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink, spoke publicly against the Nazis – initially discreetly – distributing pamphlets to friends and congregants.” — Wikipedia
- Santi, beati e testimoni - BeatiJohannes Prassek, Hermann Lange e Eduard Muller — One of the three Lubeck martyrs beatified in 2011.
- Wikidata Q90828 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Hermann Lange (CC BY-SA)
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