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A fact from Christopher Szwernicki appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 18 April 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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This purports to be a quotation, but the translation (assuming that is what it is) is incredibly bad. Somebody who speaks both languages needs to do an interpretation. Six years after his death, Benedykt Dybowski said about him: "By 40 years, when he was a parish priest in the one of the largest parish, Siberia, he saw little happiness among people, but much more times he witnessed to continuous heavy and extreme poverty, many bitter tears and often to pessimism. Although he was continuously contacted with disaster, he had never been neutral its audience. On the contrary, while he was experiencing deep torment of exile's life, he, with all his forces and possibility, tried to help suffering, everywhere, he was. by giving them alongside material support, spiritual comfort together with this quiet exposed hope, which only one can prevent people from pessimism and despair". J. Kosmowski, MIC. "OJCIEC KRZYSZTOF SZWERMICKI – DUSZPASTERZ ZESŁAŃCÓW SYBERYJSKICH" (in Polish). padrimariani.org. Retrieved March 29, 2012. 7&6=thirteen (☎) 00:04, 19 April 2012 (UTC)Reply
