Dutch priest killed in Nazi concentration camp to be declared a saint; five priests killed in Paris Commune declared “martyrs”
Vatican CityReuters Pope Francis will canonise Titus Brandsma, a Dutch priest, academic and journalist who was murdered in the Dachau concentration camp in 1942 for preaching against the Nazis, the Vatican said on Thursday. Brandsma, who was a member of the Carmelite religious order and served as president of the Catholic university at Nijmegen, began […]