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Mass for the fallen during the Warsaw Uprising and for the elevation to the altars of Sister Maria Tomea and companions of martyrdom

Mass on the 82nd anniversary of the death
of 4 priests, 36 sisters, 12 orphans and about 1000 inhabitants of Warsaw
under the ruins of St. Casimir’s church

for the fallen during the Warsaw Uprising
and for the elevation to the altars of Benedictine Nuns of the Blessed Sacrament:
Sister Maria Tomea and companions of martyrdom

Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 5 p.m.

After the Mass, the descent to the crypt.

Zburzony kościół

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On August 31, 1944, in the afternoon hours,
the following people died in the crypt of the church:

Priests:

Prof. Józef Archutowski, lecturer at the Jagiellonian University
Father Michał Rozwadowski, chaplain of the monastery
Father Leonard Hrynaszkiewicz, Jesuit
Father Jan Mazerski, Salesian

Benedictine Nuns of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:

Mother Maria Tomea Koperska, sub-prioress and master of novices
Sister Maria Klara Zdrojewska
Sister Maria Innocent Załuska
Sister Maria Anna Kowalska
Sister Maria Benedict Kiljanska
Sister Maria Teresa Tomaszewska
Sister Maria Magdalena Schmitz de Grollenbourg
Sister Maria Antonina Borkem
Sister Maria Klemens Rudnicka
Sister Maria Alojza Tryc
Sister Maria Gertruda Barejka
Sister Maria Modesta Szkiłondz
Sister Maria Czesława Turak
Sister Maria Joachim Karcz
Sister Maria Ignacja Rejewska
Sister Maria Bernarda Marczuk
Sister Maria Róża Karczewska
Sister Maria Cecylia Miętkowska
Sister Maria Agnieszka Tokarska
Sister Maria Małgorzata Zalazek
Sister Maria Jadwiga was swelling.
Sister Maria Flawia Polakowska
Sister Maria Józefa Olędzka
Sister Maria Władysława Pogonowska
Sister Maria Anzelma Matuszczak
Sister Maria Elizabeth Naruk
Sister Maria Andrzeja Słowacka
Sister Maria Stanisława Przemyska
Sister Maria Augustina Zalewska
Sister Maria Kolumba Sumińska
Sister Maria Katarzyna Kuźmińska
Sister Maria Hilaria Kraków, novice
Sister Maria Barbara Siwek, novice.
Sister Janina Przykop, postulant

Daughters of the Purest Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary:

Sister Olga Klemensa Czaban
Sister Józefa Żydek

Orphans:

Hania Głuch
Marysia Golędzinowska
Tekla Karczewska
Ala Karwatowicz
Ela Koryńska
Danusia Książek
Hania Książek
Zosia Matuszkiewicz
Krysia Oborbek
Basia Ornoch
Renia Rydzewska
Krysia Zimińska


and nearly 1,000 other people.

Requiescant in pace! 

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