Post by BereniceUK on Apr 17, 2017 5:16:30 GMT
www.mybrothervivian.com/
There is also a memorial plaque in St John the Evangelist Church in Dewsbury.
This children’s area is in memory of
Rev. Vivian Redlich
Curate of St John’s Dewsbury Moor 1932 - 1935
Vivian became a Bush Ranger in Australia and then a mission
Priest in Papua New Guinea. He was beheaded by the invading
Imperial Japanese Army, along with six other Christians on the
Beach at Buna, 6th August 1942
He had a tremendous love of children, a devotion to the people
within his care, and a constant vision of the resurrected Lord
Jesus.
A 20th Century Martyr
There is also a memorial plaque in St John the Evangelist Church in Dewsbury.
This children’s area is in memory of
Rev. Vivian Redlich
Curate of St John’s Dewsbury Moor 1932 - 1935
Vivian became a Bush Ranger in Australia and then a mission
Priest in Papua New Guinea. He was beheaded by the invading
Imperial Japanese Army, along with six other Christians on the
Beach at Buna, 6th August 1942
He had a tremendous love of children, a devotion to the people
within his care, and a constant vision of the resurrected Lord
Jesus.
A 20th Century Martyr