Hilary Paweł Januszewski
O. Carm. | |
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Born | 11 June 1907 Mantua, Italy |
Died | 25 March 1945 Dachau |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 1999 |
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Hilary Paweł Januszewski, O.Carm (June 11, 1907, in
Catholic priest, who was sent by the Nazi authorities to occupied Poland to the Dachau concentration camp
, where he managed to survive until 1945.
Januszewski studied in Rome receiving a
Licentiate in Theology in 1935 from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum.[1]
In February 1945, in the course of a large outbreak of
typhoid
, Januszewski volunteered to serve those who were dying in an isolated makeshift building because, as he said, he was more needed there. He contracted the disease himself and died there.
Januszewski is one of
beatified as a group by Pope John Paul II
in 1999.
References
- ^ "Patron w dniu 25 marca dla imienia: Hilary" Archived from the original, March 19, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2020. (in Polish)
External links
- "Bl. Hilary Januszewski, Priest and Martyr (m)" Archived 2015-06-26 at the Wayback Machine, Order of the brothers of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary of Mt. Carmel