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The Catholic Church venerates five patron saints of Poland. The primary patron saints are the Blessed Virgin Mary the Queen of Poland, Saint Adalbert, and Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów. The secondary patron saints are the Jesuits Saint Stanislaus Kostka and Saint Andrew Bobola. Historically, several other saints also were considered patrons ...
Beatification of Pope John Paul II, the first Polish Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The following is a list of Roman Catholic saints, blesseds, venerables, servants of God and candidates for sainthood who are considered to be "Polish", although not all of these saints are native-born Poles.
Silver sarcophagus of St. Stanislaus in the Wawel Cathedral. As the first native Polish saint, Stanislaus is the patron of Poland and Kraków, [8] and of some Polish dioceses. He shares the patronage of Poland with Saint Adalbert of Prague, Florian, and Our Lady the Queen of Poland.
On 3 May (The day when Constitution of 3 May 1791 is commonly celebrated in Poland), the Polish Catholic Church holds a solemnity called the Feast of the Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland . The Virgin Mary is the first among the three main patron saints of Poland.
Kinga of Poland or Kinga of Hungary, also Saint Kinga (also known as Cunegunda; Polish: Święta Kinga, Hungarian: Szent Kinga, Lithuanian: Šv. Kunigunda ) (5 March 1224 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] – 24 July 1292) is a saint in the Catholic Church and patroness of Poland and Lithuania .
Patron saints of Poland; S. Stanislaus of Szczepanów; Szymon of Lipnica This page was last edited on 4 April 2013, at 08:20 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
The Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland (1 C, 47 P) Pages in category "Patron saints of Poland" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
This list of royal saints and martyrs enumerates Christian monarchs, other royalty, and nobility who have been beatified or canonized, or who are otherwise venerated as or conventionally given the appellation of "saint" or "martyr". Their names are in English and, where known, in their own language.