August 24th

Blessed Maximilian Binkiewicz

Blessed · Common of Martyrs · Dachau, Germany · d. 1942

Near Munich in Bavaria in Germany, in the Dachau concentration camp, Blessed Maximilian Binkiewicz, priest and martyr, who in time of war was torn from his native Poland by the invading soldiers for the faith of Christ, and, worn down by torments and tortures, died.

Latin Original

Prope Monáchium Baváriz in Germánia intra castra detentiónis Dacháni, beáti Maximiáni Binkiewicz, presbyteri et mártyris, qui, in bello ob Christi fidem e pátria Polónia a milítibus invasóribus eréptus, torméntis cruciatibüsque laborátus óbnut.