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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\">Titus Horten<\/h2><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\"> \u00b0 Wuppertal 1882 \u2013 \u2020 Oldenburg 1936<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-divider\"><\/div><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>Franz Horten grew up in a Catholic family and studied English and French at several European universities, earning a doctorate in Bonn.<br> In 1909 he joined the Order of <strong>the<\/strong> Martyrs, taking the name <em>Titus Maria<\/em> . After being ordained a priest in Rome, he served in the D\u00fcsseldorf monastery, caring for wounded soldiers, as the monastery had been converted into a military hospital during the First World War. <\/p><p>He later taught foreign languages \u200b\u200bat the Dominican school in Vechta and in 1923 became director of the Albertus Magnus publishing house. When the Nazi regime consolidated power in Germany, the publishing house came under persecution. Titus Maria Horten was arrested in 1935 and died in prison a year later, apparently from malnutrition and isolation.    <\/p><p>After his death, Titus Horten's remains were brought to the chapel of the Dominican school in Vechta. The process of his beatification is currently underway. <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bibliography: <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ulrich Schulte (Ed.): P. Titus Horten OP. Ein Ordensmann in the Dritten Reich. (Domininikanische Quellen und Zeugnisse, band 12). St. Benno Verlag, Leipzig 2008;    <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ludger Fortmann: Pater Titus Horten (1882-1936). 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