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    Jerzy Popiełuszko (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ popʲɛˈwuʂkɔ] born Alfons Popiełuszko; 14 September 1947 – 19 October 1984) was a Polish Catholic priest...
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    Jerzy Popiełuszko (Polish: Grób bł. ks. Jerzego Popiełuszki) is a monumental grave marker of the Polish priest Jerzy Popiełuszko, designed by Jerzy Kalina...
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    Father Jerzy Popiełuszko – all highly revered in Poland[dubious – discuss] – made him a widely commented figure, more so after death of Popiełuszko. However...
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    of the Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko is a museum commemorating the life, activity and martyrdom of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko. The museum operates in...
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    2010, Father Jerzy Popiełuszko was beatified. On October 19, 1985, for the first anniversary of his death, a statue of Father Popiełuszko was unveiled...
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    completed until 1963. The church is the well-known Sanctuary of Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko, who was the spiritual leader of Solidarność and was killed by the...
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  • communist regime, of the priest Jerzy Popiełuszko. It stars Christopher Lambert as a fictionalized version of Popiełuszko and Ed Harris as the secret police...
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    committees and gatherings. The torture and execution of Catholic priest Jerzy Popiełuszko by SB members (who were later convicted of murder) in 1984 shook Poland...
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    Holland's To Kill a Priest, in which he played a character based on Jerzy Popiełuszko and his murder under the Polish communist regime. In 1991, Highlander...
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    Holland's To Kill a Priest, starring Christopher Lambert, based on Jerzy Popiełuszko and his murder under the Polish communist regime. It was well received...
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    which took place at Powązki Cemetery, and which was officiated by Jerzy Popiełuszko, turned into a spontaneous demonstration against the communist regime...
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  • lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Grenada (b. 1944) 1984 – Jerzy Popiełuszko, Polish priest and activist (b. 1947) 1985 – Alfred Rouleau, Canadian...
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    Policies In Poloniae annalibus Gloriosam Reginam Invicti athletae Jerzy Popiełuszko Eastern Europe József Mindszenty Eugene Bossilkov Severian Baranyk...
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    demonstrating support of Solidarity became masses held by priests such as Jerzy Popiełuszko. Besides the Communist authorities, Solidarity was also opposed by...
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    Żoliborz is St. Stanislaus Kostka Church with the tomb of Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko, which during the last 30 years has been visited by approximately...
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    politician, Deputy Marshal of the Sejm Józef Milik, priest, Bible scholar Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Polish Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition...
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    Policies In Poloniae annalibus Gloriosam Reginam Invicti athletae Jerzy Popiełuszko Eastern Europe József Mindszenty Eugene Bossilkov Severian Baranyk...
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  • activist Jerzy Pilch, Polish novelist, journalist, and columnist Jerzy Pniewski, Polish physicist Jerzy Połomski, Polish singer Jerzy Popiełuszko, Polish...
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    Michał Jerzy Poniatowski Stanisław Poniatowski (1676–1762) Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732–1798) Stanisław Poniatowski (1754–1833) Jerzy Popiełuszko Zofia...
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    the Włocławek Voivodeship. The Catholic priest Fr. (now Blessed), Jerzy Popiełuszko, who was associated with the workers' and trade union movement Solidarity...
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    Donovan, 1980 Stanley Rother, 1981 Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos, 1982 Jerzy Popiełuszko, 1984 Santa Scorese, 1991 Marta Obregón Rodríguez, 1992 Lindalva Justo...
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    On January 1, 1997, Suchowola became a town again. Polish priest Jerzy Popiełuszko, who was born in the nearby village of Okopy, was baptized in the...
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  • philosopher (b. 1895) Henri Michaux, Belgian writer and painter (b. 1899) Jerzy Popiełuszko, Polish Roman Catholic priest (b. 1947) October 20 Carl Ferdinand...
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    Warszawskiego, Temple of Divine Providence, and the Sanctuary of Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko. Warsaw has many magnificent historic buildings and monuments, including...
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  • in church business after what happened with the murder of priest Jerzy Popieluszko. According to Piotr, the Prior fakes the exorcisms to defraud the...
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    Jerzy Popiełuszko was a Roman Catholic priest who supported the anti-communist opposition. He was murdered by the Security Services "SB" of the Ministry...
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    unveiled in Jerusalem. Monuments to Pope John Paul II, and Father Jerzy Popiełuszko, as well as a memorial to parishioners who served in the Blue Army...
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    2004 Beatified: 28 September 2008 by Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B. Jerzy Popiełuszko (1947–1984), Priest of the Archdiocese of Warsaw; Martyr (Sokółka...
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    period drama Chopin: Desire for Love. In 2009 he played Jerzy Popiełuszko in the drama film Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us. The following years he played...
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    Policies In Poloniae annalibus Gloriosam Reginam Invicti athletae Jerzy Popiełuszko Eastern Europe József Mindszenty Eugene Bossilkov Severian Baranyk...
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