Czesław Kaczmarek

Czesław Kaczmarek (April 16, 1895 – August 26, 1963) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Kielce,[1] known for his firm stance against Communism and his persecution under the Polish People's Republic. As a prominent church leader, he faced significant oppression, including arrest and imprisonment, due to his outspoken opposition to the state's policies regarding religion and human rights.[2]

Bishop

Czesław Kaczmarek
TitleBishop of Kielce
Personal
Born(1895-04-16)16 April 1895
Żurawica, Poland
Died(1963-08-26)26 August 1963
Kielce, Poland
ReligionRoman Catholic
NationalityPolish
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Senior posting
ConsecrationMay 24, 1938
OrdinationSeptember 21, 1924
Previous postPriest, Professor

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  1. "125 lat temu urodził się bp Czesław Kaczmarek". dzieje.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  2. "Bp Czesław Kaczmarek - ofiara prześladowań komunistycznych". niedziela.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-11-14.

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