Sister Cecylia Maria Roszak, who was awarded the ‘Righteous Among Nations’ honor for helping to save Jews during the Holocaust, seen here in Krakow, Poland, May 2018. (Piotr Jantos/Archdiocese of Krakow)
Polish Dominican sister played key role in saving 17 resistance fighters during Holocaust
Sister Cecylia Maria Roszak, a Polish Dominican believed to be the world’s oldest nun, has died at the age of 110, over 80 years after she helped to save Jews during the Holocaust as a young woman.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Krakow announced her passing…
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