May 12
Michał Rapacz (+ 1946)
Martyr
Polish parish priest, Michał Rapacz defended the faith and accompanied his faithful under the communist regime.
Biography
Kidnapped at night, he was murdered on May 12, 1946 for his priestly ministry. The Church recognized in his dedication a true martyrdom, lived with fidelity, hope and forgiveness.
Practical advice
Support a priest who is threatened for faithfully carrying out his ministry.
Example of
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