Husband, father, and priest, Blessed Emilian saved Jews, scorned Nazis, died a martyr

A member of an Eastern Catholic Rite, this hero of the Church is like another Maximilian Kolbe.With its wars, persecutions, and oppressive regimes, the 20th century was an era of saints — martyrs beyond number on every continent. Some of these martyrs were seized for living ordinary Christian lives; others seemed to delight in defying Read More…