Unit 1012 Cover Photo

Unit 1012 Cover Photo

Thursday, February 2, 2017

JESUIT PRIEST: ALFRED DELP (SEPTEMBER 15, 1907 TO FEBRUARY 2, 1945)



   
Alfred Delp
Alfred Delp (15 September 1907 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 2 February 1945 in Berlin) was a German Jesuit priest and a philosopher of the German Resistance. Part of the inner Kreisau Circle resistance group, he is considered a significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism. Implicated in the failed 1944 July Plot to overthrow the Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, Delp was arrested, and sentenced to death. He was executed in 1945.

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