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~ Martyrs Killed in odium fidei under Communist Regimes ~

in Eastern Europe [6]

 

KILLED BY NAZIS

 

                   

        1.        JaNEZ (IVAN) KRANJC

                    priest of the archdiocese of Zadar

                    born: 24 August 1914 in Voglajna, Šentjur (Slovenia)

                    died: 24 December 1941 in Ervenik, Šibenik-Knin (Croatia)

 

      

        2.        Jakob Sem

                    priest of the diocese of Celje

                    born: 23 July 1908 in Sv. Frančišek na Stražah, Radmirje,

                                     Ljubno ob Savinji (Slovenia)

                    died: September 1942 at KZ Jasenovac, Sisak-Moslavina (Croatia)

 

      

        3.        Franc Grobler

                    priest of the archdiocese of Maribor

                    born: 25 November 1892 in Sv. Miklavž, Tabor (Slovenia)

                    died: 07 October 1942 at KZ Jasenovac, Sisak-Moslavina (Croatia)

 

    

        4.        ANZELM POLAK

                    professed priest, Teutonic Order

                    born: 08 April 1883 in Životice, Karviná (Czech Republic)

        5.        JANEZ RANČIGAJ

                    priest of the diocese of Celje

                    born: 12 August 1893 in Gomilsko, Braslovče (Slovenia)

        6.        JANEZ KODRIČ

                    priest of the archdiocese of Maribor

                    born: 01 March 1897 in Studenice, Poljčane (Slovenia)

        7.        FRANC KAČ

                    priest of the diocese of Celje

                    born: 23 November 1907 in Polzela (Slovenia)

                    died: 17 October 1942 at KZ Jasenovac, Sisak-Moslavina (Croatia)

 

    

        8.        FRANC OREŠNIK

                    priest of the archdiocese of Maribor

                    born: 05 April 1908 in Jastrebci, Ormož (Slovenia)

                    died: 12 December 1944 at KZ Jasenovac, Sisak-Moslavina (Croatia)

 

    

        9.        Anton Duhovnik

                    priest of the archdiocese of Ljubljana

                    born: 09 May 1920 in Preska, Medvode (Slovenia)

                    died: 15 April 1945 at KZ Mauthausen, Perg (Austria)

 

    

 

KILLED BY COMMUNISTS

             

                      

        1.        Henrik Novak

                    priest of the diocese of Novo Mesto

                    born: 06 April 1912 in Hrib, Žužemberk (Slovenia)

        2.        Darinka Čebulj

                    layperson of the diocese of Novo Mesto

                    born: 31 August 1906 in Radovljica (Slovenia)

                    died: 07 June 1942 in Kočevski Rog (Slovenia)

                   

       

        3.        Jožef Kofalt

                    priest of the diocese of Novo Mesto

                    born: 20 April 1909 in Krvavčji Vrh, Semič (Slovenia)

                    died: 15 June 1942 in Brezova Reber, Semič (Slovenia)

 

   

        4.        Vinko Kastelic

                    priest of the diocese of Novo Mesto

                    born: 18 December 1914 in Šmihel, Žužemberk (Slovenia)

                    died: 01 July 1942 in Ržišče v Gorjancih, Kostanjevica na Krki (Slovenia)

Jože Geoheli  

 

        5.        Jože Geoheli

                    priest of the archdiocese of Ljubljana

                    born: 08 March 1911 in Notranje Gorice, Brezovica (Slovenia)

                    died: 26 July 1942 in Vranje Pečine, Ljubljana (Slovenia)

  

         

    

        6.        IvO Bric

                    layperson of the diocese of Koper; married

                    born: 28 December 1896 in Dornberk, Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

                    died: 02 June 1943 in Dornberk, Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

 

    

        7.        Viktor Turk

                    priest of the archdiocese of Ljubljana

                    born: 13 October 1891 in Dolenjske Toplice (Slovenia)

                    died: 22 October 1943 in Grčarice, Ribnica (Slovenia)

 

    

        8.        LADISLAV [Lado] Piščanec

                    priest of the diocese of Koper

                    born: 16 June 1914 in Barcola (a.k.a. Barkovlja), Trieste (Italy)

        9.        Ludvik Sluga

                    priest of the diocese of Koper

                    born: 24 August 1917 in Visoko, Kranj (Slovenia)

        10.      AMALIJA [Malka] Purgar

                    layperson of the diocese of Koper

                    born: 07 July 1914 in Zakriž, Cerkno (Slovenia)

                    died: 03 February 1944 in Lajše, Cerkno (Slovenia)

 

     

        12.      Franc Kern

                    priest of the diocese of Nove Mesto

                    born: 07 December 1917 in Velesovo, Cerklje na Gorenjskem (Slovenia)

                    died: 21 April 1944 in Sadinja, Žužemberk (Slovenia)

 

     

        13.     Jože Brecelj

                    layperson of the diocese of Koper; married

                    born: 30 May 1885 in Žapuže, Ajdovščina (Slovenia)

                    died: 12 July 1944 in Žapuže, Ajdovščina (Slovenia)

 

    

        14.      Gizela Lavrenčič-Škvor

                    layperson of the diocese of Koper; married

                    born: 23 April 1901 in Robidišče, Kobarid (Slovenia)

                    died: 24 September 1944 in Logje, Kobarid (Slovenia)

 

    

        15.      MELHIOR LILIJA

                    professed priest, Salesians of Don Bosco

                    born: 04 January 1907 in Zgornje Grucšovlje,

                                     Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini, Žalec (Slovenia)

                    died: 24 September 1944 in Logje, Kobarid (Slovenia)

 

    

        16.      Štefan Kuhar

                    professed religious, Salesians of Don Bosco

                    born: 17 August 1908 in Bratonci, Beltinci (Slovenia)

                    died: 20 December 1944 in Ljubljana (Slovenia)

 

    

        17.      Ciril Lisjak

                    layperson of the diocese of Koper; married

                    born: 05 October 1897 in Saksid, Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

                    died: 10 January 1945 in Velike Žablje, Ajdovščina (Slovenia)

 

   

        18.      France Kunstelj

Jože Šerjak                     priest of the archdiocese of Ljubljana

                    born: 22 September 1914 in Vrhnika (Slovenia)

        19.      JOŽE ŠERJAK

                    professed cleric, Salesians of Don Bosco

                    born: 08 June 1918 in Trata pri Velesovem,

                                     Cerklje na Gorenjskem (Slovenia)

                    died: June 1945 in Teharje, Celje (Slovenia)

 

     

        20.      ALOJZIJ RAKAR

                    professed religious, Salesians of Don Bosco

                    born: 24 September 1924 in Šentlovrenc, Trebnje (Slovenia)

                    died: 07 July 1945 in Ajdovščina (Slovenia)

 

     

        21.      Filip Terčelj

                    priest of the diocese of Koper

                    born: 02 February 1892  in Grivče, Ajdovščina (Slovenia)

                    died: 07 January 1946 at the Štulčev gorge, Davča, Železniki (Slovenia)

 

    

        22.      Peter Križaj                    

                    priest of the archdiocese of Ljubljana

                    born: 22 June 1913 in Moste, Ljubljana (Slovenia)

                    died: 20 March 1946 in Urh, Ljubljana (Slovenia)

 

    

        23.      Izidor Zavadlav

                    priest of the diocese of Koper

                    born: 27 September 1909 in Vrtojba, Šempeter-Vrtojba (Slovenia)

                    died: 15 September 1946 near Gorenja vas-Poljane (Slovenia)

 

    

        24.      Alfonz Jarc

                    priest of the diocese of Nove Mesto

                    born: 30 July 1904 in Ajdovec na Dolenjskem, Žužemberk (Slovenia)

                    died: 10 August 1949 in Ljubljana (Slovenia)

 

    

        25.      Ivan Učak (Valerijan)

                    professed priest, Teutonic Order

                    born: 03 August 1883 in Cerknica (Slovenia)

                    died: 19 September 1949 in Polje, Ljubljana (Slovenia)

 

    

        26.      Alojzij Vrhnjak

                    priest of the archdiocese of Maribor

                    born: 21 May 1893 in Pameče, Slovenj Gradec (Slovenia)

                    died: 05 March 1950 in Maribor (Slovenia)

       

   

       

   

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