The Advent of Father Alfred Delp, Slain for Defying the Nazis
Six months would elapse between the time of Father Alfred Delp’s arrest and his execution by the Gestapo. Here, in this period of waiting, was the perfect plan for Advent.
Results from Tag: 'nazis'
Polish Catholic Family Killed by Nazis for Helping Jews on Path to Beatification
Józef and Wiktoria Ulma’s causes were launched in 2003 by the Pelplin Diocese, together with those of other Polish martyrs of World War II.
Jesuit vs. the Nazis: The Remarkable Witness and Martyrdom of Father Alfred Delp
In the midst of the Nazi nightmare, a German Jesuit priest spoke out in defense of life, while also saving lives.
How Pius XII and the Church Saved Lives During World War II
Historic analysis upon the 80th anniversary of Hitler’s invasion of Poland
Enduring Faith Amid Horror: The Priests of Dachau
BOOK PICK: The Priest Barracks: Dachau 1938-1945
Martyr of Dachau: Blessed Titus Brandsma’s Cause Moves Forward
Anti-Nazi efforts by the Dutch priest saw him imprisoned and killed for his Christian witness.
Pope Francis Prays for the ‘Gift of Tears’ at Auschwitz
The Holy Father is making a personal pilgrimage to the notorious Nazi death camps, where more than a million Jews and others were murdered with assembly-line efficiency.
