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	Newman Centre at University of Toronto
		Jerzy Popieluszko was born on September 14, 1947, in the village of Okopy in Eastern Poland.
		Jerzy was then savagely beaten until he lost consciousness, and his body was tied up in such a way that he would strangle himself by moving.
		Jerzy Popieluszko was buried in the front yard of his parish church of Saint Stanislaw Kostka.
	www.newmantoronto.com /041107martyrforthetruth.htm (766 words)

	Jerzy Popiełuszko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jerzy Popiełuszko was a charismatic priest who was first sent to strikers in the Warsaw Steelworks.
		When it did not work they fabricated evidence against him and he was arrested in 1983, but soon released on intervention of the clergy and pardoned by an amnesty.
		To Kill a Priest: The Murder of Father Popieluszko and the Fall of Communism by Kevin Ruane published by Gibson Square (London, 2004 [1]), 978-1-903933-54-1 / 1-903933-54-4.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jerzy_Popieluszko (391 words)

	John Sikorski's Journal -- May -- Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture
		Popieluszko was inspired to begin saying a Mass for the Nation once a month, from the temporary altar that was set up on the balcony in front of the church.
		Jerzy's process for beatification is moving forward, and he has been declared "venerable." He is only one victim of a regime that sought to limit the freedom that man is called to.
		Popieluszko's famous saying, "If you were to take a handful of Polish soil and squeeze it, it would drip with the blood of the martyrs." For the Church is not an authoritarian dictator, but rather, the guardian of the Truth.
	www.nd.edu /~ndethics/news/may/may.shtml (3412 words)

	Scotland on Sunday - Review - Accidental hero of the revolution
		Popieluszko was selected because he was resident at a parish close to the shipyard.
		Popieluszko was the ideal spiritual representative for the movement because he perfectly manifested both the courage and vulnerability of Solidarity.
		Popieluszko’s appeal and the effect he had on the Polish people have, therefore, to be taken on trust since Ruane has difficulty conveying the depth of feeling the priest inspired.
	scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /review.cfm?id=763332004 (1125 words)

	Popieluszko
		Popieluszko was born in the Polish village of Okopy near Suchowola.
		Jerzy organized a “school” for workers – a cycle of lectures on various topics that were led by experts.
		Jerzy Popieluszko was attended by thousands who were convinced that they were “witnesses of the sacrifice of a priest who gave his life for the truth.”
	www.pelikanperformance.com /E_frame_spectacle_martyrs_popieluszko.htm (250 words)

	Poland Honors Priest Slain in 1984 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marianna Popieluszko, mother of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, walks pass a painting of her son at the church where he worked, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday Oct. 19, 2004, ahead of the commemorations marking the 20th anniversary of the death of Popieluszko who was murdered by the communist secret police.
		Popieluszko was one of the main pro-Solidarity priests in Poland.
		Popieluszko's mother, Marianna, and his two brothers were joined by state and city officials and some 3,000 people at a Mass celebrated by the head of the Polish church, Cardinal Jozef Glemp, at Warsaw's St. Stanislaw church, where Popieluszko is buried.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/2004/10/20/7798.xml (388 words)

	WNY Polonia News for the Polish-American Community Provided by Am-Pol Eagle
		Popieluszko's mother, Maria Anna, was to have been here for the 20th year observance of her son's death at the hands of the communist police.
		Popieluszko which was at the front of the altar between the flags of the United States, the Vatican and Poland.
		Jerzy Popieluszko armed with faith and a slogan "good will triumph over evil" was a beacon of strength to Poles as chaplain of Solidarity.
	www.wnypolonia.com /news/2004_11.shtml (4147 words)

	Knights of Columbus #9599
		Jerzy Popielusko council is located at the Pope John Paul II center in Yorba Linda, Ca.
		Jerzy Popielusko council was founded in 1987 through the efforts of Fr.
		Jerzy Popielusko, a very popular priest in Poland, who was murdered by 3 Polish state security officers on October 19, 1984.
	groups.msn.com /knightsofcolumbus9599 (259 words)

	CRTN.org - Catholic Radio and Television Network \| Catalogue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jerzy Popieluszko; quotes from his sermons, meetings with friends, the moment of his arrest.
		Jerzy and the masses that gathered to mourn the death of this Solidarity Movement priest.
		Jerzy Popieluszko and the role he played religiously and politically.
	www.crtn.org /catalogue/production.php3?id=19 (154 words)

	Institute of National Remembrance
		The grave of Father Jerzy Popieluszko covered with flowers; In the center, (with his back towards the camera) a man is pinning heart-shaped photos to a board.
		A coffin of Father Jerzy Popieluszko on a platform covered with a white-and-red flag surrounded by priests and crowds behind the fence.
		Militia functionaries accused of the murder of Father Popieluszko at the courthouse; Between the functionaries dressed in uniform - from the left - G. Piotrowski, W. Chmielewski (2nd row), A. Pietruszka (2nd row), L. Pękała.
	www.ipn.gov.pl /portal/en/23/210 (963 words)

	Father Jerzy Popieluszko, 1950-1984 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		By Sister Irene Hartman, OP A Polish martyr of our time, Father Jerzy Popieluszko, was not a spectacular lad in seminary.
		Of Father Jerzy, it was written, "Nowhere else from East Berlin to Vladivostok could anyone stand before 10 or 15 thousand people and use a microphone to condemn the errors of state and party.
		Today Father Jerzy teaches the world that Faith has consequences, which each one is called upon to live out in one’s respective vocation.
	www.dcdiocese.org /swkregister/Easter_April30_06/SisterIreneCol.htm (610 words)

	Ambassador Ashe Remembers the Death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko - Warsaw Poland
		U.S. Ambassador to Poland Victor Ashe remembered the 22nd anniversary of the death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the spiritual pillar of the Solidarity trade union, on October 19.
		Father Popieluszko’s relentless stance against the communist regime resulted in the government's repeated attempts to intimidate him.
		It is a consolation to all of us in Poland today, especially to Father Popieluszko’s church, parishioners, family and friends, that his sacrifice will be remembered forever and that his flame will burn brightly in the pantheon of Polish heroes," stated Ambassador Ashe.
	warsaw.usembassy.gov /poland/jpopieluszko.html (199 words)

	Jerzy Popieluszko: a martyr for the truth. - book reviews National Review - Find Articles
		Already Father Popieluszko had come to the attention of Cardinal Wyszynski; and in 1979 he had been asked to participate in the organization of John Paul II's first papal visit to Poland.
		Then, in August 1980, the Warsaw steel plant was engaged in a sympathetic strike in support of the Gdansk shipyards, and the steelworkers notified Wyszynski of their desire to celebrate Sunday Mass.
		Father Jerzy's car was smeared with paint, and his rooms were searched; a bomb was tossed through the door of his house, although it failed to detonate.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1282/is_v37/ai_3831988 (522 words)

	BBC ON THIS DAY \| 30 \| 1984: Pro-Solidarity priest is murdered
		Father Jerzy Popieluszko, aged 37, was kidnapped on 19 October allegedly by three secret police, led by a police captain in the Interior Ministry, who have since been arrested.
		Father Popieluszko had become famous throughout Poland when he drew thousands to his church where he preached against the Communist government.
		But the leader of the Polish Church, Archbishop Glemp, had summoned Father Popieluszko to tone down his sermons so that the Church could maintain its good relations with the state and hang on to its power base.
	news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/30/newsid_4111000/4111722.stm (691 words)

	Ambasador Ashe Commemorates the Death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko - Warsaw Poland
		Ambasador Ashe Commemorates the Death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko
		Victor Ashe has released a statement commemorating the 20th anniversary of the death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the spiritual pillar of the Solidarity trade union.
		Father Popieluszko was a true, modern-day, Polish hero and martyr, who died in the struggle for freedom in his beloved Poland.
	usembassy.state.gov /poland/popieluszko.html (190 words)

	Tear Down This Wall!
		Second only to him in the minds of the people was the humble priest Jerzy Popieluszko, who enjoyed the love and respect of the entire nation.
		On October 19, 1994, the very day I arrived for the first service in the famous Philharmonic Hall of Katowice, Father Jerzy Popieluszko was kidnapped.
		A week after the kidnapping, the body of Father Popieluszko was found, having been brutalized and drowned.
	members.tripod.com /bw88/Main/seacalm.htm (654 words)

	Remembering Popieluszko (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		62 YEARS OF New York (PMN)--It was a Solemn Moment at the Father Jerzy Popieluszko monument as Polish Americans marked the anniversary of his 1984 murder.
		In the background stands an honor guard from the Sea League of America [Liga Morska] alongside the monument the local Polish community erected in memory of the Polish cleric.
		It was after the ruling Communists declared martial law in 1981 against the Solidarity movement's efforts to gain freedom and independence for Poland that Father Popieluszko became prominent.
	www.polamcon.org /popieluszko1006.htm (262 words)

	Chairman's Report - 2005 - Prison Fellowship
		It is the same foundation upon which the Polish martyr Jerzy Popieluszko stood throughout the brutal communist regime that choked many with fear and hopelessness.
		In 1993, during the dedication of Prison Fellowship Poland, I was invited to place flowers on Jerzy’s grave in the St. Stanislaw cathedral.
		In a culture that is, though in less obvious ways, also hostile to the Gospel, a culture that has also abandoned truth, Popieluszko’s simple theme is the one we must embrace: Overcome evil with good and defend the truth.
	www.prisonfellowship.org /generic.asp?ID=14 (946 words)

	Catholic World News : Polish Catholics Support Beatification Of Murdered Priest
		Father Jerzy Popieluszko was remembered by more than 700 people including the highest-ranking bishop in Poland, Cardinal Jozef Glemp who told the congregation that the beatification process is "to prove...
		Father Popieluszko became famous during the brutal period of martial law through his inspiring homilies at his "Masses for the Homeland." Thousands of people came to hear the Masses in which the Solidarity chaplain preached freedom and the power of good over evil.
		The priest was beaten, bound, gagged, stuffed in the trunk of a car, and later drowned in a reservoir.
	www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=4262 (296 words)

	Catholic World News : 1984 Murder of "Solidarity Priest" Still under Investigation
		WARSAW, Jan 10, 03 (CWNews.com) -- The murder of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the "Solidarity priest" who was killed by Polish police in October 1984, is still under investigation-- although a cutback in funding could endanger the probe.
		The death of Father Popieluszko is being studied by the Poland's National Remembrance Institute (NRI), a scholarly establishment.
		The NRI was originally devoted to research on abuses committed by the Nazi occupation forces in World War II; later it added the offenses committed during the 40 years of Communist rule.
	www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=19683 (235 words)

	Statement on the Death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko of Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Statement on the Death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko of Poland
		All America shares the grief of the Polish people at the news of the tragic death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko.
		Father Popieluszko was a champion of Christian values and a courageous spokesman for the cause of liberty.
	www.reagan.utexas.edu /archives/speeches/1984/103184e.htm (102 words)

	Zenit News Agency - The World Seen From Rome
		WARSAW, Poland, OCT. 20, 2005 (Zenit.org).- The process of beatification for Father Jerzy Popieluszko might be concluded within a year, says the postulator of the cause.
		Father Popieluszko, Solidarity's chaplain, was only 37 when he died.
		Father Popieluszko was kidnapped and killed on Oct. 19, 1984, by secret service agents, who beat him and threw him into the icy waters of the Vistula River.
	www.zenit.org /english/visualizza.phtml?sid=78642 (371 words)

	Ambassador Victor Ashe notes 21st anniversary of the death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko - Warsaw Poland
		Ambassador Victor Ashe notes 21st anniversary of the death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko
		Victor Ashe notes that this is the 21st anniversary of the death of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the spiritual pillar of the Solidarity trade union.
		This year, which is also the 25th anniversary of the founding of Solidarity, it is especially fitting to remember Fr.
	poland.usembassy.gov /poland/popieluszko01.html (217 words)

	The Stained Glass of the Frassati House Chapel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Saints and Blesseds are Gospel artists who have judged and critiqued the world from a different set of data, information and knowledge than what we are used to in this world.
		Jerzy Popieluszko, Archbishop Oscar Romero and the Servant of God John Paul II.
		One features a young priest sitting in the shipyards of Gdansk in Poland while the Solidarnosc banners flutters in the background (Popieluszko).
	www.basilianvocation.org /stained_glass_main.htm (860 words)

	The ChrisGallery - Interviews
		Father Jerzy Popieluszko was the Polish priest murdered by the secret policemen in 1984.
		His death made him a martyr in the cause of the banned trade union: his grave in his old parish churchyard in north Warsaw is a place of pilgrimage for ordinary Poles and visiting dignitaries alike.
		In the centre of Lille, in a make-believe reproduction of a Warsaw gymnasium, seh was unwrapping another packet of Kools and sizing up camera angles while Christopher Lambert - Father Jerzy Popieluszko - was preparing to be knocked on his backside yet again.
	www.chrisgallery.net /pages/nop.html (1494 words)

	Amazon.com: "Father Jerzy": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was October 30,1984, and the death of their beloved Father Jerzy Popieluszko had just been announced.
		The congregation was holding a prayer vigil in hopes that the priest had not been...
		George Weigel Buried underneath the granite cross is Father Jerzy Popieluszko.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Father-Jerzy (478 words)

	Polish Martyrs
		One of the truly great modern heroes of Poland of the Communist era, a prophet, a man who gave up his life for his brothers, and whose execution brought about the downfall of Communism in Poland.
		Jerzy was born on the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross.
		He would prove to be a super strong catalyst in bringing about the Triumph of the Cross in Poland, six years after his Martyrdom.
	www.bobandpennylord.com /polish.htm (1016 words)

	Fr. Popielusko and Communist Poland
		The philosopher Leszek Kolakowski characterized the situation, as did many others, in striking terms: “It is not possible with internal repressive instruments to destroy the most powerful crystallizing force of social consciousness to resist the Sovietization process and the most powerful source of moral authority, viz., the Catholic Church.”
		On October 19, 1984, Father Jerzy Popieluszko was returning from some pastoral work in the town of Bygdoszcz to his parish, Saint Stanislaw Kostka, in Warsaw.
		Indeed, Father Popieluszko, who had presided over many public masses during the rise of Solidarity, had constantly urged his listeners to show the maturity and humanity of their cause by their refusal to be goaded into violence:
	www.catholiceducation.org /articles/religion/re0308.html (1052 words)

	Catholic.net - En 2006, sería proclamado beato el capellán de Solidaridad, símbolo de la Polonia libre
		Esperamos que el proceso de beatificación del siervo de Dios Jerzy Popieluszko se pueda concluir antes de que pase un año, afirma el postulador de la causa, el padre Tomasso Kaczmarek, que ha terminado la denominada «positio» (informe) sobre la causa de martirio.
		El 19 de octubre de 1984, el padre Popieluszko fue secuestrado y asesinado por tres agentes de los servicios secretos que, tras haberlo destrozado a golpes, lo arrojaron a las aguas heladas del río Vístula.
		La tumba del padre Popieluszko, situada en Varsovia junto a la iglesia donde celebraba las misas por la patria, se ha convertido en meta de peregrinaciones de millones de personas, que lo veneran como el testigo de la resistencia moral y espiritual del pueblo polaco.
	es.catholic.net /empresarioscatolicos/484/1049/articulo.php?id=25640 (918 words)

	McNichols Icon: Holy Martyr Jerzy Popieluszko (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		We beg you, O mother in whom resides the hope of millions of people, grant us to live in liberty and in truth, in fidelity to you and to your Son.
		Father Jerzy Popieluszko, a popular young parish priest in a suburb of Warsaw, Poland, spoke out against the abuses of communism and supported the then-banned Solidarity labor union.
		He was abducted by the Polish secret police on October 19, 1984.
	puffin.creighton.edu /jesuit/andre/Jerzy.html (292 words)

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