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The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son.
And he sent his servants, to call them that were invited..and they would not come.
And he sent other servants..but they neglected..and the rest laid hands on his servants(Mt22:1-14 #Aug20) DR #Bible
And he sent his servants, to call them that were invited..and they would not come.
And he sent other servants..but they neglected..and the rest laid hands on his servants(Mt22:1-14 #Aug20) DR #Bible
2. and put them to death.. Then he saith to his servants: The marriage indeed is ready; but they that were invited were not worthy.
Go ye therefore into the highways; and as many as you shall find, call to the marriage..and the marriage was filled with guests.(#HolyMass #Aug20)
Go ye therefore into the highways; and as many as you shall find, call to the marriage..and the marriage was filled with guests.(#HolyMass #Aug20)
2. And the king..saw there a man who had not a wedding garment..Then the king said to the waiters: Bind his hands and feet, and cast him into the exterior darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
For many are called, but few are chosen. (Mt22:1-14)~DouayR. #Bible
For many are called, but few are chosen. (Mt22:1-14)~DouayR. #Bible
20th AUGUST: BLESSED GEORG HÄFNER, MARTYR
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1. Georg Häfner, born 1900 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, died on August 20, 1942 in the Dachau concentration camp. He was a German Catholic priest and member of the Carmelite Third Order.
Bl. #GeorgHafner #Aug20
#Carmelite
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1. Georg Häfner, born 1900 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, died on August 20, 1942 in the Dachau concentration camp. He was a German Catholic priest and member of the Carmelite Third Order.
Bl. #GeorgHafner #Aug20
#Carmelite
2. His beatification took place in 2011.
Bl. Georg was chaplain in Kothen and revealed himself as a persistent opponent of National Socialism while he was pastor of Oberschwarzach from 1934 to 1941. That is why he was sent to Dachau concentration camp in 1941
#CatholicChurch
Bl. Georg was chaplain in Kothen and revealed himself as a persistent opponent of National Socialism while he was pastor of Oberschwarzach from 1934 to 1941. That is why he was sent to Dachau concentration camp in 1941
#CatholicChurch
3. where he died of starvation and disease. Having held on unwaveringly to his steadfast #Christian conviction until the end, Blessed Georg's death at the hands of the Nazis was judged to be out of "hatred for the faith" and his has been considered a matryr's death.
