Jerzy Popiełuszko
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Jerzy Aleksander Popiełuszko was a Polish Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition Solidarity trade union in communist Poland. He was murdered in 1984 by three agents of the Sec
Jerzy Popieluszko
Popiełuszko meeting with workers at the Gdańsk Shipyard
Funeral (1984)
Coffin before burial
On the night of 19 October 1984, 37-year-old Polish Catholic priest Jerzy Popiełuszko was attacked, kidnapped, and killed by three agents of the Polish Security Service, the communist counterintellige
Jerzy Popiełuszko
…1947 – 19 October 1984) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition Solidarity trade union in communist Poland. He was murdered in 1984 by three agents of the Security Service, who were shortly thereafter tried and convicted of the murder. Popiełuszko has been recognized as a martyr by the Roman Catholic…
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Popieluszko Anniversary