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        2. Who Was Father Engelmar?
        3. Blessed Engelmar Unzeitig was a priest who lived in the early s.
        4. Father Engelmar arrived in Dachau on June 3, , was assigned inmate number , placed in Barracks #26, and given a badge to wear on.
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          6. Blessed Engelmar Unzeitig was a priest who lived in the early s.!

          Mariannhill.  He was ordained to the priesthood in and spent as parish priest in Glöckelberg, Austria.
           
                 On April 21, he was arrested by the Gestapo and ultimately sent to the concentration camp of Dachau.  While in Dachau he studied Russian in order to be able to help the prisoners from Eastern Europe.   In the autumn of he volunteered to help in the typhoid barrack in the concentration camp.  In his desire to help the typhoid victims he contracted the disease himself.  He died on March 2,   He was regarded as a holy man.  His beatification process was initiated on July , in Würzburg, Germany.  And its second stage was officially opened at the Vatican in May
                 
                 In a letter from Dachau to his sister, he wrote: “Whatever we do, whatever we want, is surely simply the grace that carries us and guides us.

          God’s almighty grace helps us ov