Alicja Kotowska

Sister Alicja Kotowska

Alicja Jadwiga Kotowska (Born November 20, 1899 in Warsaw – died November 11, 1939 near Piaśnica Wielka) was a Polish nun, head of the Resurrectionist convent in Wejherowo between 1934 and 1939, and a blessed of the Roman Catholic Church and a martyr killed by the Germans in 1939 in the Mass murders in Piaśnica.

She was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999 as one of the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II.

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Bibliography

• Like a Drop of Water in the Ocean: The Life and Martyrdom of Blessed Sister Alice Kotowska, Sister of the Resurection. Congregation of the Sisters of the Resurrection. 1999. ISBN 9788391177532. .
• Błgosławiona siostra Alicja Kotowska (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Duszpasterstwa Rolników. 2001. ISBN 9788388743511. .
• Miłość jest wierna do końca: błogosławiona Alicja Kotowska Zmartwychwstanka (in Polish). Zgromadzenie Sióstr Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego. 2001. ISBN 9788391177525. .
• Alicja Marie Jadwiga Kotowska, in Wielka encyklopedia Jana Pawła II (in Polish). 1. Wydawn: Edipresse. 2005. ISBN 9788372986436. .