Emil Szramek
| Blessed Emil Michael Schramek | |
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| Priest and Martyr | |
| Born | 29 September 1887 Tworków, Poland |
| Died | 13 January 1942 (aged 54) Dachau Concentration camp, Dachau, Germany |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 13 June 1999, Warsaw, Poland by Pope John Paul II |
| Canonized | 13 December 1999, Nagoya, Japan |
| Feast | 13 January |
| Attributes | Martyr's palm Rosary |
| Patronage | Tworkow, Poland |
Emil Szramek (29 September 1887 – 13 January 1942) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He graduated from the University of Wrocław. He died in a Nazi concentration camp at Dachau. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified in 1999 by Pope John Paul II.
Orders and decorations
See also
- List of Nazi-German concentration camps
- The Holocaust in Poland
- World War II casualties of Poland
References
- Back to citation "Monitor Polski Nr. 296" (PDF). dziennikustaw.gov.pl. 28 December 1927. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- Back to citation "Zarządzenie Ministra Wyznań Religijnych i Oświecenia Publicznego z dnia 5 listopada 1935 r. o nadaniu odznaczenia "Wawrzyn Akademicki"". isap.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
External links
- Media related to Emil Szramek at Wikimedia Commons