Edward Grzymała (29 September 1906 – 10 August 1940) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He was imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camp at Sachsenhausen. He died at the concentration camp in Dachau. In 1999, he was beatified by Pope John Paul II. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.[1]

Edward Grzymala
Portrait of Blessed Edward Grzymala
BornSeptember 29, 1906
Kołodziąż, Siedlce County
ResidenceWłocławek
DiedAugust 10, 1940
Dachau concentration camp, Dachau, Germany
BeatifiedJune 13, 1999, Warsaw, Poland by Pope John Paul II
Feast12 June

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Moroz, Walerian M.; Datko, Andrzej (1996). Męczennicy za wiarę 1939-1945: praca zbiorowa (in Polish). Michalineum. ISBN 978-83-7019-133-7.