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July 27 · Optional · Red
St Titus Brandsma
(1881–1942) Dutch Carmelite, philosophy professor, and journalist who told Catholic editors to refuse Nazi propaganda. Arrested for it, he blessed his jailers and comforted prisoners until killed by lethal injection at Dachau; canonized in 2022.
When is the feast of St Titus Brandsma?
The feast is celebrated on July 27 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with red vestments.
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When is the feast of St Titus Brandsma?
The feast of St Titus Brandsma is celebrated on July 27 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was St Titus Brandsma?
(1881–1942) Dutch Carmelite, philosophy professor, and journalist who told Catholic editors to refuse Nazi propaganda. Arrested for it, he blessed his jailers and comforted prisoners until killed by lethal injection at Dachau; canonized in…
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