Time Line:
1943
canonization
of
Saint
Margaret of Hungary
death
of
Blessed
Caritas Brader
death
of
Blessed
Eustáquio van Lieshout
death
of
Venerable
Francesco Pianzola
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Antoni Beszta-Borowski
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Antoni Leszczewicz
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Bernhard Lichtenberg
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Franz Jägerstätter
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Mary Restituta Kafka
martyrdom
of
Blessed
Michaël Kozal
founding of the
diocese
of
Youngstown, Ohio
release of
The Song of Bernadette
, a film telling the story of
Saint
Bernadette Soubirous
and
Our Lady of Lourdes
USS Dorchester torpedoed by a
German
sub and went down with a loss of 600 lives, four them chaplains, one a
Catholic
priest
, who gave up their life jackets to shipmates; Congress afterward to designated
3 February
as
Four Chaplains Day
1942
1944
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