Euzebiusz Huchracki, OFM, (October 15, 1885 – May 6, 1942) was a Polish Franciscan friar and superior of the monastery in Miejska Górka. Shortly after the Nazi invasion of Poland he was arrested by the Gestapo, imprisoned at several places of detention, and lastly deported to the Dachau concentration camp, and murdered.[1]

Euzebiusz Huchracki
Born
Józef Huchracki

(1885-10-15)October 15, 1885
DiedMay 6, 1942(1942-05-06) (aged 56)
OccupationFranciscan Priest

Huchracki is currently one of the 122 Polish martyrs of the Second World War who are included in the beatification process initiated in 1994, whose first beatification session was held in Warsaw in 2003.[2]

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  1. ^ Syrach Janicki, Sługa Boży o. Euzebiusz Huchracki OFM, 1885-1942, franciszkański męczennik za wiarę i ojczyznę, Bytom, Oficyna Wydawnicza 4K, 2004, p. 10-16, ISBN 83-85214-68-2.
  2. ^ Hugolin Pieprzyk, Abraham Sobkowski, Euzebiusz Huchracki OFM: katowiczanin, brat mniejszy, męczennik: przyczynek do biografii, Katowice, Prowincja Wniebowzięcia NMP, 2011, p. 1-15, ISBN 978-83-75931-32-7.