Pope Calls Croatians to Look to Blessed Cardinal Stepinac Prisoner for Fifteen Years Under the Communists

I wrote an article for our website in February 2008, Red is for Martyrdom, which featured a brief biography of six Cardinals who suffered torture and imprisonment under the Reds. Blessed Alojzije Stepinac was among them.

Zenit News: Benedict XVI is encouraging the faithful of Croatia to look to Blessed Alojzije Stepinac — who was “ready to die rather than to betray Christ” — as a model “of apostolic zeal and Christian fortitude.” Read full article here.