Fr. Eugen Berza (en)

“Father Eugen Berza was a flame that burned and was consumed for man and his salvation”

On 15 August 1996, Father Eugen Berza entered into eternity. On this holy day of the “Assumption of the Mother of God”, God, sending his angels, raised his weeping soul to heaven, healing the pains of his tormented body, torn by the cruel “red” lead. […] Few people know about Father Eugen Berza’s struggle – the struggle of the nation to save its national being threatened with destruction. We do not know the truth because it has been hidden from us, yesterday and today, because then as now, lies, transgression and hatred reigned, hatred against the truth and its servants. […]

Father Eugen Berza, “a deified mystic, a Christian hero, a saint”

I got to know Fr. Eugen Berza better after his release from communist prisons in 1964. I had heard of his struggle and admired him for his courage in taking up this dangerous fight. You had to have a great spirit of struggle and sacrifice to take part in such an action. When I knew him personally, he was a priest, a servant of the Lord. But not just any priest, but a chosen priest, rarely met with a deeply Christian strength, with strict observance of all the ordinances of our Holy Church, to bring the image of Christ our […]