Józef Czempiel
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Józef Czempiel (born 21 September 1883 in Piekary Śląskie – 4 May 1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest, activist. He was murdered in Dachau concentration camp.[1][2][3]
On 13 June 1999, Czempiel was among 108 Polish martyrs of World War II, beatified in Warsaw by Pope John Paul II.
References
[edit]- ^ Hoffmann, Bedřich (1994). And who Will Kill You: The Chronicle of the Life and Sufferings of Priests in the Concentration Camps. Pallottinum. ISBN 978-83-7014-223-0.
- ^ Moroz, Walerian M.; Datko, Andrzej (1996). Męczennicy za wiarę 1939-1945: praca zbiorowa (in Polish). Michalineum. ISBN 978-83-7019-133-7.
- ^ Myszor, Jerzy (2009). Kościół na Górnym Śląsku: od diecezji wrocławskiej do archidiecezji katowickiej (in Polish). Księgarnia św. Jacka. ISBN 978-83-7030-691-5.
Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1942 deaths
- 20th-century Polish Roman Catholic priests
- Polish activists
- Polish civilians killed in World War II
- People from Piekary Śląskie
- Polish people who died in Dachau concentration camp
- Martyred Roman Catholic priests
- Clergy from the Province of Silesia
- 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs
- European Roman Catholic clergy stubs
- Polish religious biography stubs