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Father Alexander Sack (Belorussian: Alyaksandr Sak, born on 14 August 1890, Novogrudok, Russian Empire - died in 1937) was a Belarusian Catholic priest and a Catholic convert from Orthodoxy.

Biography

Alexander Sack was born on August 14, 1890 in Novogrudok in a Belarusian peasant family of Orthodox religion. After the adoption of the manifesto of toleration in 1905 he and his family converted to Catholicism. He graduated from Pinsk school and studied at the Institute of Forestry in Saint Petersburg. In 1913, after the third year he dropped out and entered the Catholic seminary of Saint Petersburg. During his studies, he met with Bronislaw Epimoh-Shipil and Yanka Kupala. In 1917 he was ordained to the priesthood and served in the Mogilev Oblast. In May 1917, he took part in the congress of the Belarusian Catholic priests in Minsk. Sack was a member of the Union of Belarusian Catholic priests. In July 1918 he was appointed vicar of the church of Smolensk, but for unknown reasons the work has not begun. From 1919 to 1921 he lived and worked in Shklou. Spiritual authorities planned to send Father Alexander to the service in Petrograd, however, he sent a letter to the administrator of the archdiocese of Mogilev with a request to leave his homeland. He served in the Minsk Oblast and Mozyrschina and used extensively Belarusian language in his pastoral activities. Alexander Sack was persecuted by the Soviet authorities. The first time he was arrested on June 24, 1930 for the cause of the "Union of Belarus 'liberation', staying here till 1934, and the second time he was arrested again in 1937. He was sentenced to death and was shot.

Sources

Lit. : State Historical Archive, f. 826, Op. 1 case. 2297/535;

Archive of the KGB of Belarus (Minsk), the case. 20951-C;

CSL, f. 5, Op. 1 case. 1;

LMYanK, f. 1, Op. 1 case. 4; Directorium ... Mohiloviensi; Chryścijanskaja Dumka (Vilnius). 1934. Number 8, Yanka Kupala, Skarynich; Dzwonkowski R., 1998.

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