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May 3

Stanislaus Kazimierczyk (1433–1489)

religious

Polish regular canon, Stanislaus Kazimierczyk made the Eucharist the center of his entire priestly life.

Biography

Trained at the Krakow Academy, he was a preacher, confessor and educator of young religious in the Corpus Christi church, where he had grown up. He carefully prepared his homilies, welcomed the poor and taught by example humility, patience and fidelity to common life. After his death, fame for the graces obtained through his intercession spread quickly.

Practical advice

Prepare in advance for your next participation in Mass and then offer discreet help to a poor person.

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PrayerLove for the EucharistConsecrated life

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