Moreover, the camps gave me an opportunity to work again in some fashion as a priest, and I took full advantage of it. The camp officials knew all about such activities through informers, and insisted that I stop. When I refused, when I continued to minister to my fellow prisoners, I was punished by being assigned to rough brigades, to the hardest types of labor, to extra heavy duty that would drive me to near exhaustion and leave me little time or energy to function as a priest.
Love it but yikes. What a man
