Saint Titus Brandsma :

Carmelite and Martyr - literature from Whitefriar Street Church where he spent a number of weeks ahead of a trip to the United States to deliver some talks. He was canonised by Pope Francis in Rome on 15 May, 2022. There is a statue of Titus Brandsma in Whitefriar Street. He gave his life in the Dachau concentration camp so that someone else could live. He was a Carmelite journalist during World War II.
Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Irish Province of Carmelites, 2022.
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Notes:Saint Titus Brandsma, 1881-1942. A Carmelite friar, martyred at Dachau on July 26, 1942. As chaplain to the Catholic journalists in Holland, he came into conflict with the Nazi occupiers for refusing to publish Nazi advertisements. An expert in the Carmelite mystics, he visited Ireland in 1935, on his way to lecture in the United States. For more information on Titus Brandsma, visit www.carmelites.ie.

Physical description: 5 items : illustrations ; 30 cm.

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