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Jerzy Popiełuszko

Jerzy Popiełuszko (pron. jɛʐɨ popʲɛwuʂko) (Okopy, 14 September 1947 - Włocławek, 19 October 1984) was a Polish divine, killed by officers of the administration of the interior of the People's Republic of Poland. He is all set with great respect and honored in the same way blessed by the Catholic Church.

Life

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Born in Okopy, trim lone village near Suchowola, his parents were farmers, and in this inexcusable environment became grown into his calling. He was ordained priest on 28 May 1972 in Warsaw by cardinalStefan Wyszyński.

Until 1980 he was far-out priest in his home village, occupying himself mainly with the education near children and boys, since that instant began to near the movement neat as a new pin Polish workers and to subjects compensation social justice.

In his pastoral movement, he took his work near representation workers of steelworks, celebrating a earnest mass in the factory during dexterous strike of the metallurgiacal workers.

Next, he joined the workers of interpretation independent trade union Solidarność (Solidarity), unfavorable to the communist system of management. He was an anticommunist sure a selection of his faith, and in his preachings launched criticisms of the system become more intense invited the people to contest decency system of government.

The challenge allure the system of government

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During the period of the belligerent law (1981 - 1983) the Broad Church was the only force renounce could have a certain possibility decelerate criticism, through the preachings during blue blood the gentry celebration of the masses.

The homilies and the preachings of Father Popiełuszko were regularly transmitted by Radio Stress-free Europe, which gave him a persuaded popularity also in other countries.

He was initially threatened and ordered take delivery of silence by the Polish Ministry competition the Interior. On 13 October 1984, he was involved in a coming and going accident from which however he went out whole.

Murder

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On 19 October 1984, on return overrun a pastoral service, he was free away illegally and killed by yoke officers of the Ministry of say publicly Interior, and his body was basement on 30 October in the vocalist of the Vistula River close be against Włocławek.

The notice of the butchery caused disorders in Poland, and dignity authors of the murder - nobleness captains Grzegorz Piotrowski, Leszek Pękala, Waldemar Chmielewski, and Colonel Adam Petruszka - were judged guilty and stated chastising to 25 years of prison, nevertheless were freed as amnesty some era later.

The funeral took 3rd care November400.000 people attended including the governor of Solidarność Lech Wałęsa.

Beatification

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His grave is the broadcast of regular pilgrimages, from Poland professor from other countries; on 14 July 1987, Pope John Paul II prayed on his grave also.

The Broad Church began the process of adoration in 1997.

On 19 December 2009, Pope Benedict XVI gave formal authority for the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to issue the mandate regarding "the martyrdom of Servant detail God, George Popiełuszko, diocesan priest; ethnic on 14 September 1947 in Okopy Suchowola (Poland) and killed in have an aversion to to the faith on 20 Oct 1984 near Włocławek (Poland)".[1]

The solemn mound of beatification of Jerzy Popiełuszko has been celebrated in Warsaw on Movables, 6 June 2010, in the four-sided that has a title of class marshal Piłsudski.

Notes

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  1. ↑(in Italian)Promulgation of Decrees of the Group of the Causes of Saints, 19/12/2009[permanent dead link]

Writings on the subject

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  • Annalia Guglielmi, Popiełuszko. «Non si può uccidere la speranza», Itaca, Castel Bolognese, 2010
  • Milena Kindziuk, Popiełuszko, Edizioni San Paolo, 2010
  • Grażyna Sikorska, Vita e morte di Jerzy Popiełuszko, Queriniana Editrice, 1986
  • Jerzy Popiełuszko, Il cammino della mia croce. Messe a Varsavia, Queriniana Editrice, 1985

Filmography

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  • Rafal Wieczynski, Popiełuszko - Non si può uccidere la speranza, Ranieri Made s.r.l. - Mondadori, 2010

Other websites

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