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June 19, 2013
[social_warfare]

(RNS6-APR19) Lutheran pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink was beheaded by the Nazis in 1943. Three Catholic priests who died with him are scheduled to be beatified by the Vatican, but not Stellbrink. For use with RNS-NAZI-SAINTS, transmitted April 19, 2011. RNS photo courtesy Archdiocese of Hamburg.

(RNS6-APR19) Lutheran pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink was beheaded by the Nazis in 1943. Three Catholic priests who died with him are scheduled to be beatified by the Vatican, but not Stellbrink. For use with RNS-NAZI-SAINTS, transmitted April 19, 2011. RNS photo courtesy Archdiocese of Hamburg.