On 13 June 1942, Saint Titus Brandsma, chained to a Protestant pastor, was loaded onto a cattle car and transported to Dachau. As he left the platform, he said: "nothing bad can happen to me, because the Lord is with me."
Quote of the day: 31 October
We simply need to pray diligently for each other
Quote of the day: 20 August
I sacrifice my days of suffering for my parish... with God's help I hope to persevere
Quote of the day: 13 June
It is as if they carefully expose that monastic garment to their Redeemer
Quote of the day: 23 February
I am quite alright.
Quote of the day: 3 November
Certainly, such heroism cannot be improvised.
Quote of the day: 20 August
I sacrifice my days of suffering for my parish...
20 August: Blessed Georg Häfner
I do not want to curse anybody, nor take vengeance
27 July: Blessed Titus Brandsma
He proclaimed human dignity and the freedom of the Church, even in the throes of degrading persecution and death
Quote of the day: 16 June
How difficult it is for us
to tolerate an unjust verdict
July 27: Blessed Titus Brandsma
"Oh, that this day we might realize the value God has placed on the suffering He sends: He, the All-Good."
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