Mocarna duchem zmartwychwstańskim. Alicja Kotowska CR – zakonnica, nauczycielka, męczenniczka, błogosławiona

• Authors: Joanna Pyszna

Title variants

EN

Mighty in the spirit of the Resurrection. Alice Kotowska CR – a religious, teacher, martyr and blessed

Abstracts

EN

The article presents the hero silhouette of blessed Alice Kotowska – the nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Resurrection, the superior of the community in Wejherowo and the secondary school principal. Because of her involvement in religious, social and patriotic activities, at the end of October in 1939, she was arrested by the Nazis and soon shot in the forests of Piaśnica. She was one of the tens of thousands of victims of the Pomeranian Crime. Account for her saintly life and the suffered death at the hand of the occupant, she was exalted to the glory of alters in 1999 among 108 Polish martyrs of World War II.    

Keywords

PL

II wojna światowa; zbrodnia pomorska 1939; masowe egzekucje w Piaśnicy; Wejherowo; zmartwychwstanki; siostra Alicja Kotowska

EN

World War II; The Pomeranian Crime 1939; The mass executions in Piaśnica; The Congregation of the Sisters of the Resurrection; sister Alice Kotowska

• Publisher: Akademia Katolicka w Warszawie
• Journal: Warszawskie Studia Teologiczne
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 34
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 72-94

Dates

published

2021

Contributors

author

Joanna Pyszna

• Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II

Identifiers

DOI

10.30439/WST.2021.1.5

Biblioteka Nauki

2007508