'''Johannes Prassek''' (13 August 1911 – 10 November 1943) was a German [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] priest, and one of the [[Lübeck martyrs]], [[guillotine]]d for opposing the [[Nazism|Nazi regime]] of Adolf Hitler in 1943.<ref name="catholicnewsagency">[httphttps://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/22829/three-priest-martyrs-of-nazis-beatified-in-germany/ Three priest-martyrs of Nazis beatified in Germany]; Catholic News Agency; 25 June 2011</ref><ref name="gdw-berlin">[http://www.gdw-berlin.de/en/recess/biographies/index_of_persons/ Biography of Johannes Prassek]; at [[German Resistance Memorial Centre]]; retrieved 30. Sep. 2013</ref> Prassek was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.<ref name="catholicnewsagency" /><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110717141440/http://www.ln-online.de/nachrichten/3154922/Tausende_bei_Seligsprechung_von_Nazi-Widerst%C3%A4ndlern_in_L%C3%BCbeck Tausende bei Seligsprechung von Nazi-Widerständlern in Lübeck], Lübecker Nachrichten, 25 June 2011</ref>
