function

diocesan priest

creed

Latin (Roman Catholic) Churchmore on
en.wikipedia.org
[access: 2014.09.21]

diocese / province

Mogilev archdiocesemore on
en.wikipedia.org
[access: 2013.06.23]

date and place
of death

1933

Veliky Ustyugtoday: Veliky Ustyug reg., Vologda oblast, Russia
more on
en.wikipedia.org
[access: 2022.07.16]

alt. dates and places
of death

08.05.1933

details of death

cause of death

extermination

perpetrators

Russians

date and place
of birth

20.07.1888

(f. Rēzekne county territory)today: Latvia

alt. dates and places
of birth

Lisovskayatoday: Rēzekne mun., Latvia

presbyter (holy orders)
ordination

1911

positions held

others related
in death

FILIPPClick to display biography Adolph, GRABOWSKIClick to display biography Francis

murder sites
camp 
(+ prisoner no)

Forced exile: One of the standard Russian forms of repression. The prisoners were usually taken to a small village in the middle of nowhere — somewhere in Siberia, in far north or far east — dropped out of the train carriage or a cart, left out without means of subsistence or place to live. (more on: en.wikipedia.orgClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2014.12.20])

Solovetsky Islands: Solovetsky Special Purpose Camp SLON (ros. Солове́цкий ла́герь осо́бого назначе́ния) — Russian concentration camp and forced labour camp, on Solovetsky Islands, in operation from 1923 and initially founded on the site of famous former Orthodox monastery. Functioned till 1939 (in 1936‑9 as a prison). In 1920 the largest concentration camp in Russia. Place of slave labour and murder of hundreds of mainly Christian, including Catholic, priests, especially in 1920s and 1930s. The concept of future Russian slave labour concentration camps system Gulag its beginnings prob. can trace to camps of Solovetsky Islands — from there spread to the camps along Belamor canal (Baltic Sea — White Sea), and from there to all regions of Russian state. From the network of camps on Solovetsky Islands — also called Solovetsky Archipelago — Alexander Solzhenitsyn prob. formed his famous term of „Gulag Archipelago”. It is estimated that tens to hundreds of thousands prisoners were held in Solovetsky Islands camps. In 1937‑8 c. 9.500 prisoners were brought out of the camp and murdered in a number of execution sites, including Sandarmokh and Lodeynoye Polye, including many Catholic priests. (more on: pl.wikipedia.orgClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2014.05.09])

Gulag: Network of Russian slave labour concentration camps. At any given time up to 12 mln inmates where held in them, milions perished. (more on: en.wikipedia.orgClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2014.05.09])

sources

personal:
biographies.library.nd.eduClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2014.12.20], catholic.ruClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2016.03.14], nkvd.tomsk.ruClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2019.05.30], ru.openlist.wikiClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2019.05.30], www.gulagmuseum.orgClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2016.03.14]
bibliograhical:, „Fate of the Catholic clergy in USSR 1917‑39. Martyrology”, Roman Dzwonkowski, SAC, ed. Science Society KUL, 2003, Lublin,
original images:
nkvd.tomsk.ruClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2019.05.30], www.russiacristiana.orgClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2014.12.20], ipn.gov.plClick to attempt to display webpage
[access: 2019.02.02]