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MISSIONARY BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF TUTZING
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EAST AFRICA 1889 - 1905
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Already in 1889 the first mission station PUGU, in (now) Tanzania, was destroyed in an uprising. Our Sister Martha Wansing and two Brothers were murdered. A memorial stone reminds us of these first victims.
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During the Maji-Maji Uprising in 1905, Bishop Cassian Spiess, with two Brothers and our Sisters Felicitas Hiltner and Cordula Ebert, were murdered on the way to Peramiho. A memorial cross has been erected on this site. A pilgrimage with solemn mass took place on the 100th anniversary.
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On August 29, 1905, our Sister Walburga Diepolder, OSB fell victim to the Maji-Maji warriors. You can read her moving story here (4.12 MB)
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Pictures from the solemn pilgrimage in honor of the 100th anniversary of the murder of Bishop Cassian Spiss, two Brothers and two Sisters in Liwale, August 2005. A memorial stone was dedicated.
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MBS Martyr Sisters in North Korea (between 1950-1952)
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Date of Birth: April 10, 1899 in Bernried, Germany
First Profession: August 30, 1926, Motherhouse Tutzing
Missioning: September 4, 1926 to Wonsan, Northkorea
Date of Death: August 10, 1950, Cocentration camp Oksadok, Northkorea
Lesen Sie hier ihre Geschichte (german)
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Sr. M. Fructuosa Gerstmayer (Maria)
Date of Birth: February 4, 1898 in Weingarten, Germany
First Profession: February 2, 1923, Motherhouse Tutzing
Missioning: September 4, 1926 to Northkorea
Date of Death: September16, 1952, Cocentration camp Oksadok, Northkorea
Lesen Sie hier ihre Geschichte (german)
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Sr. M. Lucia Park (Angela)
Date of Birth: October 14, 1919 in SoonAhn; PyungAhnNahmDo, Northkorea
First Profession: Juni 22, 1943 in Wonsan, Northkorea
Date of Death: shoot October 11, 1950 in SoonAhn, PyungAhnNahmDo, Northkorea
Lesen Sie hier ihre Geschichte (german)
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Oblatin Agneta Chang (Agatha)
Date of Birth: 1910 (day and month unknown) in HwangHaeDo, Northkorea; lived in HeHwaDong, Seoul
Date of Oblation: February 26, 1927
Date of Death: tortured and assassinate October 14, 1950 im HamHeung-Prison, Northkorea
Lesen Sie hier ihre Geschichte (german)
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ALL OUR MARTYR-SISTERS,
PRAY FOR US!
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