Kazimierz Wojciechowski
Polish Servant of God (1904-1941)
Who they were
Kazimierz Wojciechowski, SDB (16 August 1904 – 27 June 1941) was a Polish Catholic priest, a member of the Salesians of Don Bosco. He was involved in the education of the youth, and after the Nazi invasion of Poland was arrested by the Gestapo, imprisoned at Montelupich, and subsequently deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he was murdered by two prisoner functionaries the day after arrival.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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The cause
Kazimierz Wojciechowski has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Salesians of Don Bosco: the cause of Kazimierz Wojciechowski.
- Santi, beati e testimoni - BeatoKazimierz Wojciechowski — Santiebeati.it, the Italian Catholic saints dictionary, carries a full entry: BeatoKazimierz Wojciechowski - Sacerdote salesiano, martire | Jasło, Polonia, 16 agosto 1904 - Auschwitz, Polonia, 27 giugno 1941.
- Wikidata Q641701 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Kazimierz Wojciechowski (CC BY-SA)
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