Catholic priest <a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Morgenschweis" class="extiw" title="de:Karl Morgenschweis">Karl Morgenschweis</a> praying for prisoner on gallows at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landsberg_Prison" class="extiw" title="w:Landsberg Prison">Landsberg Prison</a>. Morgenschweis was the prison priest.
This photograph was taken by US Army photographers on behalf of the Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes (OCCWC).
US Army photographers on behalf of the OCCWC
Taken on 2 January 1946
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