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Antoni Rewera

Antoni Rewera

Saint
October 1 · 1869–1942

Antoni Rewera (1869, Samborzec — 1942, Dachau) — Saint, presbyter. Feast day: 1 October.

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Antoni Rewera was a Polish Catholic priest who lived from 1869 to 1942. Born in Samborzec, he pursued his theological studies at the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy before being ordained in 1893. Throughout his career, he served as a professor at the Sandomierz diocesan seminary and held the position of dean for the cathedral chapter. He was also recognized as a Domestic Prelate by Pope Benedict XV and founded the Sisters of St. Francis Sephardic. His life ended during World War II following his arrest for distributing anti-Nazi literature.

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