12/12/2018 0 Comments December 12th, 2018Rounded up and shot by German Socialist Gestapo, Father Piotr Szarek's body lay on the ground in Bydgoszcz's Old Market Square, on September 9, 1939.
When the bullet did not kill him, the Gestapo brutally beat him with rifle butts, knocking out his eyes, smashing his eyeglasses into his face, breaking his nose, his jaw and his collar bone, after which he perished. VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król!
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"Univocal terms mean absolutely the same thing, but equivocal terms absolutely different; whereas in analogical terms a word taken in one signification must be placed in the definition of the same word taken in other senses." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/11/2018 0 Comments December 11th, 2018A month after German Socialists invaded Poland, Father Piotr Sosnowski was arrested and dragged, the next day, October 27, 1939, to Rudzki Most forest, where he was murdered in a mass execution conducted by ethnic Germans, Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz, German Folk Self-Defense, and the GeStapo, the Geheime Staatspolizei, the German Socialist's Secret State Police.
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"Saviour, Creator, and such-like signify the action of God, which is His essence." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/10/2018 0 Comments December 10th, 201812/10/2018 0 Comments December 10th, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"The operation of the intellect and will is in the operator." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/7/2018 0 Comments December 07th, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"It is manifest that creatures are really related to God Himself; whereas in God there is no real relation to creatures, but a relation only in idea, inasmuch as creatures are referred to Him." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/7/2018 1 Comment December 07th, 2018Father Alojzy Prabucki Bolesław Prabucki Father Paweł Prabucki "Go with God, Boles. Go with God," said Father Paweł Prabucki
to his brother Bolesław Prabucki, who was headed to the gas chamber in Hartheim Euthanasia Center, on August 12, 1942. A third brother, also a priest, Father Alojzy Prabucki had perished weeks earlier, on July 17, 1942, after the Prabucki brothers had been arrested by the German Socialist Gestapo and shipped to Dachau death camp. Father Paweł Prabucki soon followed his two brothers, when he perished from starvation, exhaustion and exposure, on August 30, 1942. VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 12/6/2018 0 Comments December 06th, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"God is outside the whole order of creation, and all creatures are ordered to Him, and not conversely." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/6/2018 0 Comments December 06th, 2018Brother Paweł Krawczewicz, with the Pallottines, was arrested by the German Socialist Gestapo, shipped to Buchenwald and then Ohrdruf sub-camp.
Ferociously tortured, he perished, on March 11, 1945, shortly before the camp was liberated, on April 11, 1945, by four soldiers in the 6th Armored Division, commanded by General George S. Patton, who called it one of the two best divisions in his United States Third Army. Brother Paweł Krawczewicz was cremated in one of the death camp's ovens. VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 12/5/2018 0 Comments December 05th, 201812/5/2018 0 Comments December 05th, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"Lord is the name of power, which is the divine substance; and Creator signifies the action of God, which is His essence." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/4/2018 0 Comments December 04th, 2018As a seminiarian with the Society of the Divine Word, Norbert Gosieniecki was arrested by the German Socialist Gestapo. Shipped to Dachau death camp and then transferred to Gusen, he was tortured -- dragged out of the barracks, drenched in cold water, and left outside, where he froze to death, on December 30, 1940.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 12/4/2018 0 Comments December 04th, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"God causes goodness in things because He is good...Because He is good, we are." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/3/2018 0 Comments December 03rd, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"God prepossesses in Himself all the perfections of creatures, being Himself simply and universally perfect. Hence every creature represents Him, and is like Him so far as it possesses some perfection." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/3/2018 0 Comments December 03rd, 201812/2/2018 0 Comments December 02nd, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"In this life we cannot see the essence of God; but we know God from creatures as their principle, and also by way of excellence and remotion." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/2/2018 0 Comments December 02nd, 2018Father Norbert Kompalla with his two younger brothers. Arrested by the German Socialist Gestapo during a round-up of Catholic Polish intellectuals, Vincentian Father Norbert Kompalla -- professor of moral theology, canon law, history of the Church and patrology -- was shipped to Dachau death camp, where he was gassed to death, on December 1, 1942, at Hartheim Euthanasia Center.
VIVA CRISTO REY! Niech żyje Chrystus Król! 12/1/2018 0 Comments December 01st, 2018From the Angelic Doctor...
"God is the cause of goodness in things." -- Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) 12/1/2018 0 Comments December 01st, 2018As part of the Intelligenzaktion, the action to eliminate Catholic Polish intellectuals, Jesuit Father Michał Malinowski was arrested by the German Socialist Gestapo, imprisoned in Łódź, tortured, shipped to Buchenwald, then Dachau death camp, where he perished, on August 13, 1942, from starvation, exhaustion and exposure.
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