Talk:Leon Nowakowski

Another Leon Nowakowski
Catholic Priest, born in Byton, Poland, June 28, 1913. Ordained June 20, 1937, was send to the Gregorian University in Rome, obtaining a graduation in Theology; during summer 1939, while in Poland for vacation, was surprised by the start of II WW, and blocked from return to Rome, he replaced the Parson when he was arrested, but in October 24, 1939, Leon was arrested too, and send to Piotrków Kujawski, where he stayed for a week, together with other priests, to be finally shot one week later. Acknowledged as blessed by John Paul II, bishop of Rome, on June 13, 1999. (Source 'Christian year', BAC, 2003, as cited in evangeliodeldia org)--Caula (talk) 09:09, 31 October 2016 (UTC)