In the Vatican ended Mass., During which the Pope proclaimed saints Francis Polish friar, the father of Stanislaus’ life and Swedish nun Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad. The solemn liturgy attended by President Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda.
Father Stanislaus was born on May 18, 1631. He was the founder of the Marian congregations. Already in the seventeenth century he spoke of God’s mercy and encouraged the works of mercy. Also, he cared about the poor, the sick and the dying, supported asylums and hospitals, demanded of the rejected and treated unfairly. The monk was beatified in Lichen, September 16, 2007 year. He is the patron saint of children conceived and defenders of life.
The Pope canonized the nun from Sweden Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad, founder of congregation Bridgettines. She was known that she cared for the sick and the most needy, as well as for the unity of Christians. Posthumously was awarded the medal “Righteous Among the Nations” for helping Jews during the Second World War.
In the liturgy of St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican attended the presidential couple, Andrzej Duda and his Kornhauser-spouse Agata Duda, and a delegation of the Polish Episcopal Conference, headed by its chairman Archbishop. Stanislaw Gądeckim. In Poland, the first ceremony of thanksgiving for the canonization. Stanislaus Papczynski scheduled for June 11 in Mount Calvary Marianki. Will preside Metropolitan of Warsaw Cardinal. Kazimierz Nycz.
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