Blessed Alois Andritzki
Also known as
- Alojs Andricki
Profile
One of six childen born to Johann Andritzki Kantor, a school teacher, and Magdalena Andritzki. Ordained on 30 July 1939 in the diocese of Dresden-Meissen, Germany. Arrested by the Gestapo for producing Christmas plays which were described as having “hostile statements” against the Nazi regime. Died in the Dachau concentration camp. Martyr.
Born
- euthanized by lethal injection on 3 February 1943 in Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany
- 10 December 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Alois Andritzki“. CatholicSaints.Info. 10 July 2023. Web. 27 April 2024. <>