Bishop Vilmos Apor (in the carriage on the left) and county lord-lieutenant Lipót Polniczky driving from the train station to the Bishop’s Castle in Győr on 1 March 1941.

The Good Friday Martyrdom of Bishop Vilmos Apor

Vilmos Apor is known as the Bishop of the Poor, and as the martyred prelate who was fatally wounded defending the girls and women under his protection from Soviet soldiers on the Good Friday of 1945.

Hungarian Conservative