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Antoni Zawistowski
Polish catholic priest (1882-1942)
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Feast: 4 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1882
Died
1942
Beatified
—
not on record
Canonised
—
not on record
Who they were
Near Munich in Bavaria in Germany, Blesseds Antoni Zawistowski, priest, and Stanisław Starowieyski, martyrs, who, in time of war, died for Christ in the prison camp of Dachau amid atrocious torments.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 4 June as a priest who died for Christ amid torments in the Dachau camp.
Connected on this site
- Stanisław Starowieyski Saint“Near Munich in Bavaria in Germany, Blesseds Antoni Zawistowski, priest, and Stanisław Starowieyski, martyrs, who, in time of war, died for Christ in the prison camp of Dachau amid atrocious torments.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 4 June (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q685494 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Antoni Zawistowski (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.