<<No 23 : 5 January 1972>> [1] JUOZAS ZDEBSKIS The trial of the priest Juozas Zdebskis [1], arrested on 26 August in Prienai, took place on 11 November 1971 in the people’s court of the Kaunas district. Zdebskis had been brutally beaten while in police custody. Until the trial he was held in Lukiski Prison … Continue reading Believers Persecuted in Lithuania, Jan 1972 (23.8)
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Religious Persecution, September 1971 (21.9)
<<No 21 : 11 September 1971>> Lithuania [1] PRIENAI. On 26 August Juozas Zdebskis, vicar of the Roman-Catholic church in Prienai, was arrested by officers of the Lithuanian Procuracy. Zdebskis is a popular figure among believers, and is well-known and respected by the Lithuanian intelligentsia (CCE 18.10 [18]). He had been teaching the catechism to … Continue reading Religious Persecution, September 1971 (21.9)
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