Antoni Beszta-Borowski
SaintJune 12 · 1880–1943
Antoni Beszta-Borowski (1880, Borowskie Olki — 1943, Bielsk Podlaski) — Saint, Catholic priest. Feast day: 12 June.
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Antoni Beszta-Borowski was a Polish Roman Catholic priest born in Borowskie Olki in 1880. After his ordination in Vilnius in 1904, he served several parishes, including Surviliškis, Dawhinava, and Kuźnica. He eventually held the positions of dean in Pruzhany and Bielsk Podlaski, while also serving as an honorary canon for the Pinsk Diocese. During the Second World War, he acted as a chaplain for the Home Army and faced repeated persecution from both the Gestapo and NKVD agents.

