SEPTEMBER September 1 On September 1, 1811, Father CLEMENT REDDIG, President of the monastery and Lector of theology, died at the monastery in Puszcza Korabiewska at the age of 56. He had previously been an Assistant of the Order. He is buried in the crypt of the church in Puszcza Korabiewska. In 1973, Brother VINCENT KALINAUSKAS (Ka-lih-now-skas) died in Marijampolė at the age of 78. He was a religious for 50 years and was recognized for his diligence and humility. He is buried in Marijampolė. In 1991, Father THADDEUS PIECHOTA (P'eh-ho-ta) died of a heart attack at the age of 58 at the house in Licheń. He was a member of the Polish Province, a religious for 39 years and a priest for 28. A simple and humble soul, he was esteemed for his serenity, joy, and zeal for pastoral activity. During the last seven years of his life, he served at the Shrine of Our Lady of Licheń, where he was also the local Treasurer. He is buried in the Marian Fathers’ section of the cemetery in Licheń. September 2 On September 2, 1760, Father WENCESLAUS BAJER (Buy-er), a Czech by birth, died at the monastery in Puszcza Korabiewska at the age of 46. A virtuous man, he distinguished himself by his obedience, poverty, and charity. He is buried in the crypt of the church in Puszcza Korabiewska. In 1811, Father BERNARD WOJCIECHOWSKI (Voy-chee-eh-hovski) died at the monastery in Góra Kalwaria at the age of 63. A Lector of theology and “Father of the Order,” he was truly a “virtuous religious.” He is buried in Góra Kalwaria. In 1941, Father JOHN NAVICKAS (Na-vits-kas), died of a heart attack in Worcester (Wuss-ter), Massachusetts while in office as the Superior of the American Province of St. Casimir. He was 46 years old, a religious for 26 years and a priest for 21. He founded Marianapolis Preparatory School. He was a talented man in the field of education and was endowed with a very charitable heart. He is buried close to the Way of the Cross, which he built on the school grounds, at Marianapolis Preparatory School.
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