“In the gulag, communist Russian prison camp, I made myself a rosary out of bread to pray with everyday,” recalls the new Lithuanian cardinal

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“In the gulag I made myself a rosary out of bread to pray with everyday,” recalls the new Lithuanian cardinal - Rome Reports

October 15th, 2019. The pope made Siguitas Tamkéavichus, who spent 10 years in a prison in Siberia for being a Christian, a cardinal.

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“I prayed everyday. I made a rosary out of balls of bread and prayed all the mysteries with it everyday. When I could I tried to say Mass.”