May 4
Michał Giedrojć (1420 circa–1485)
Augustinian religious
Practical advice
Humbly perform a hidden service that no one wants to assume.
Biography
A Polish Augustinian religious of noble origin, Michał Giedrojć chose a humble life of prayer and service. As sacristan he cared for the poor and sick and offered his physical limitations with serenity. His life shows that holiness grows when prayer becomes concrete and persevering service.
Example of
PrayerFaithConsecrated life