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9/30/2020 0 Comments September 30th, 2020Of the 2,636,000 Poles (Sybiraks) - mostly Catholics - deported and exiled to the wastelands of the Siberian Tundra by the Soviet Socialist NKVD, between February 1940 and June 1941, only 114,000 were accounted for.
#VivaCristoRey! #NiechŻyjeChrystusKról! 9/30/2020 0 Comments September 30th, 2020During the anti-Catholic persecution of the Church in the 1920s and 30s, countless faithful perished and 4,000 priests were martyred in or exiled from revolutionary, pro-Communist Mexico, whose officials had embraced the anti-Christian ideology of Marx and the brutal tactics of Lenin while persecuting Catholics.
#VivaCristoRey! NOTE: Where there were 4,500 priests serving the people before the rebellion, in 1934 there were only 334 priests licensed by the government to serve fifteen million people, the rest having been eliminated by emigration, expulsion and assassination. --from wikipedia 9/30/2020 0 Comments September 30th, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"The angel is above the time of corporeal things." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/29/2020 0 Comments September 29th, 2020Returning to his parish by car, Father Antoni Twarowski was stopped by Soviet Socialists who chased him through a field behind the village of Ściganie and murdered him, shot straight through the head, September 19, 1939.
#VivaCristoRey! #NiechŻyjeChrystusKról! 9/29/2020 0 Comments September 29th, 2020Father Gumersindo Sedano y Palencia, martyr for the Church, was executed, on September 7, 1927, in Ciudad Guzmán, by pro-Communist Mexican officials during the Cristero War, when the Catholic religion and its practice was outlawed by the anti-religion, Christophobic government.
#VivaCristoRey! 9/29/2020 0 Comments September 29th, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"Man merits beatitude by every act informed by charity." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/28/2020 0 Comments September 28th, 2020Accused by the Soviet Socialists of counterrevolutionary activities, Polish Brigadier General Augustus Emil Fieldorf was sentenced to be hanged, on February 24, 1953, at 3 p.m. in Warsaw's infamous Mokotów Prison.
On the gallows, when asked if he had any final wishes, he answered, "Please, notify my family," as he stood erect and appeared very strong, neither screaming nor making any gestures. #VivaCristoRey! #NiechŻyjeChrystusKról! 9/28/2020 0 Comments September 28th, 2020Humberto Pro - along with three other Cristeros including his brother, Jesuit Father Miguel Pro - was executed on November 23, 1927, targeted for adherence to the Catholic faith, outlawed by the revolutionary, pro-Communist Mexican government.
¡#VivaCristoRey! 9/28/2020 0 Comments September 28th, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"Grace perfects nature according to the manner of the nature." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/28/2020 0 Comments September 28th, 2020“I expect to die in bed, my successor will die in prison and his successor will die a martyr in the public square. His successor will pick up the shards of a ruined society and slowly help rebuild civilization, as the church has done so often in human history.”
― Cardinal Francis George 9/25/2020 0 Comments September 25th, 2020First imprisoned by the Christian-hating Soviet Socialists in the early years of the Communist Revolution, Bishop Antoni Malecki suffered harassment and persecution and imprisonment for the rest of his adult life, until his death, on January 17, 1935.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 9/25/2020 0 Comments September 25th, 2020Luis Segura Vilchis - a prominent member of the Catholic Association of Mexican Youth - faced a firing squad, with the body of Father Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez lying next to him, ordered by the revolutionary, Christian-hating, pro-Communist, Socialist Mexico, under the presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles, on November 23, 1927, during La Cristiada, the Cristero War.
VIVA CRISTO REY! 9/25/2020 0 Comments September 25th, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"The soul separated from the body -- if it has merit deserving beatitude-- enters at once into beatitude." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/24/2020 0 Comments September 24th, 2020Preparing to celebrate Sunday Holy Mass, Father Adolf Paweł Żebrowski was caught in the Battle of Łęczyca, a part of wider Battle of Łódź, known also as Battle of Brzeziny and perished the following day, March 16, 1914.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 9/24/2020 0 Comments September 24th, 2020An enthusiastic underground Catholic in Christian-hating, pro-Communist Mexico, Anacleto González Flores taught catechism, performed acts of charity and wrote with a Christian spirit, which caused him to be captured by the Socialist government, which tortured him by slashing the bottoms of his feet and hanging him by his thumbs until they dislocated. He was executed the same day, April 1, 1927.
VIVA CRISTO REY! 9/24/2020 0 Comments September 24th, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"Merit arises from the difficulty of the meritorious act." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/23/2020 0 Comments September 23rd, 2020For warning against Soviet Communism, Father Tomasz Żebrowski was arrested by the Soviets and shipped to a Kotłasłag gulag, where he was exterminated, sometime in 1950.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 9/23/2020 0 Comments September 23rd, 2020Juan Tirado Arias was executed, standing among the bodies of Luis Segura Vilchis and the Pro Juarez brothers, Humberto and Jesuit Padre Miguel, ordered under the Mexican presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles, on November 23, 1927, during La Cristiada, the Cristero War, during the anti-Catholic persecution of the Church.
VIVA CRISTO REY! 9/23/2020 0 Comments September 23rd, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"Glory is the end of the operation of nature helped by grace." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/22/2020 0 Comments September 22nd, 2020Arrested by the Soviet Socialists, Father Ryszard Ziegler was shipped deep into the Ural Mountains; however, because of exhaustion, starvation and thirst, he perished along the way, on March 11, 1945.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 9/22/2020 0 Comments September 22nd, 2020Humberto Pro Juarez, along with three other Cristeros, were executed, on November 23, 1927, by the pro-Communist Mexican government that, like all Communist governments, persecuted Christians.
Notice the bodies of Luis Segura Vilchis to his right, and Humberto's brother Father Miguel Augustin Pro Juarez to his left, whose last words were, Viva Cristo Rey! VIVA CRISTO REY! 9/22/2020 0 Comments September 22nd, 2020From the #AngelicDoctor...
"It is the mode of an intellectual nature to be inclined freely toward the objects it desires." -- #SaintThomasAquinas (1225-74) 9/21/2020 0 Comments September 21st, 2020Repeatedly arrested, persecuted and sentenced to slave labor by Christophobic Soviet Socialists, Father Piotr Zieliński perished from exhaustion, exposure, starvation and disease, in Ust‑Kulom in Komi republic, October 18, 1931.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 9/21/2020 0 Comments September 21st, 2020"Here is the priest! kill him!" shouted one soldier after Socialist Mexican government troops broke into the bedroom where Father Toribio Romo González slept, 5 in the morning, February 25, 1928.
"Here I am, but do not kill me," he said. One soldier fired, and the priest rose from his bed and took a few steps until a second bullet caused him to fall into the arms of his sister, who cried out, "Courage, Padre Toribio...merciful Christ, receive him! Long live Christ the King!" VIVA CRISTO REY! |
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