• Andrea Santoro (7 September 1945, in Priverno, Italy – 5 February 2006, in Trabzon, Turkey) was a Roman Catholic priest in Turkey, murdered in Trabzon...
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    limited periods. Murder of Andrea Santoro Zirve Publishing House murders Christianity in Turkey "Bishop Luigi Padovese Murdered". Order of Capuchin Friars...
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    Maximilian Kolbe (category Catholic saints and blesseds of the Nazi era)
    Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a man named Franciszek Gajowniczek in the German death camp of Auschwitz, located in German-occupied Poland...
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    Arabia in 2020. Christians had formed churches in Arabia prior to the time of Muhammad in the 7th century. Ancient Arab traders had traveled to Jerusalem...
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    Catholic Church (category Instances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameter)
    brothers were imprisoned, taken to a concentration camp, tortured and murdered, including Saints Maximilian Kolbe and Edith Stein. Catholics fought on...
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    José Sánchez del Río (category Victims of anti-Catholic violence in Mexico)
    beatified by Pope Benedict XVI – through the Cardinal-Prefect of the Congregation of the Causes of Saints – on November 20, 2005, in Mexico. Pope Francis approved...
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  • Jānis Mendriks (category Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception)
    at St. James's Cathedral, Riga on 3 April 1938. He was a member of the Congregation of Marian Fathers. After his ordination, he served as a vicar at the...
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    Red Terror (Spain) (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from August 2020)
    are murdered in 2 weeks. August 1936: 2,077 clergymen are murdered, more than 70 a day, 10 of them bishops. September 14: 3,400 clergymen are murdered during...
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    Lorenzo Ruiz (category Filipino people of Chinese descent)
    title of escribano (scrivener) because of his skillful penmanship. He became a member of the Cofradía del Santísimo Rosario (Confraternity of the Most...
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    Ursuline Convent riots (category History of Catholicism in the United States)
    a convent of Roman Catholic Ursuline nuns was burned down by a Protestant mob. The event was triggered by reported abuse of a member of the order, and...
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