Wisdom and love as path to sanctity. St Jadwiga the Queen in the liturgy and teachings of John Paul II
In the 600th year after the birth of Jadwiga Queen of Poland, "the most beloved female character in our history", Krakow metropolitan bishop cardinal Karol Wojtyła announced in his pastoral letter issued on this occasion that "Jadwiga, her life and work exerted a huge impact on Polish...
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The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Folia Historica Cracoviensia |
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| Online Access: | http://czasopisma.upjp2.edu.pl/foliahistoricacracoviensia/article/view/1379/1275 |
| Summary: | In the 600th year after the birth of Jadwiga Queen of Poland, "the most beloved female character in our history", Krakow metropolitan bishop cardinal Karol Wojtyła announced in his pastoral letter issued on this occasion that "Jadwiga, her life and work exerted a huge impact on Polish history both in historical and spiritual dimension". His statement was made pending an approval by the Holy See of her worship and its extension to the entire church (i.e. the introduction of a liturgical feast, a mass and an officium venerating Blessed Jadwiga). |
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| ISSN: | 0867-8294 2391-6702 |