L’esperienza di Mons. Boļeslavs Sloskāns nella Russia sovietica attraverso le sue memorie di prigionia (1927–1933)
Journal: Textus et Studia
Year: 2021

This article presents the memories of bishop Bolesław Sloskans from the Soviet labor camps (1927–1933). Marxist ideology regarded religion as the enemy of progress. Therefore, after the Bolsheviks took power, a period of systemic struggle with all its manifestations began. A huge sacrifice, apart from the Orthodox Church, was made by the Roman Catholic Church. Almost all Catholic clergy working in the USSR faced persecution at that time. Among them was also Bishop Bolesław Sloskans, from 1926 ap