Martyrs During a Critical Period
Revolution always preys on its own children. During the early days of independence, a number of pastors in Magelang were killed by a group of Republican guerrillas. Soegija heard this but could not do much.
May 23, 2012
There are imposing structures at the Muntilan Kerkop cemetery on Jalan Kartini, Muntilan, Magelang Regency, Central Java. First, A gravestone as large as a house door, black in color, half a meter thick and surrounded by four pillars full of engravings. This is the tomb of Indonesias and Asias first Cardinal, Justinus Darmojuwono, who passed away in 1994.
The second one is a small auditorium north of the tombstone. Only the middle door of the
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