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Bl. Marianna Biernacka: The Ultimate Sacrifice
Manage episode 365908834 series 3358840
Living a simple life in Poland, Marianna and her family worked on their small farm. Her life was punctuated by deep faith and the pain of loss. When the Nazis came to her door to carry her son and his pregnant wife away for execution she made the ultimate sacrifice and offered her own life in place of her daughter-in-law.
Blessed Marianna Biernacka 1888 - 1943. Feast day: June 13.
Show Host: Colleen Manahan
Episode 373
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
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Manage episode 365908834 series 3358840
Living a simple life in Poland, Marianna and her family worked on their small farm. Her life was punctuated by deep faith and the pain of loss. When the Nazis came to her door to carry her son and his pregnant wife away for execution she made the ultimate sacrifice and offered her own life in place of her daughter-in-law.
Blessed Marianna Biernacka 1888 - 1943. Feast day: June 13.
Show Host: Colleen Manahan
Episode 373
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
Like our 3 minute saint stories? Check out Awaken the Word:
Spoke Street
Awaken Catholic
Get the AWAKEN Catholic app at
390 episodes
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