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Stanislaus Kostka
Polish Jesuit, saint, secondary patron of Poland (1550–1568)
For other uses of "Stanisław Kostka", see Stanisław Kostka (disambiguation).
Saint Stanislaus Kostka SJ | |
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| Born | 28 October 1550 Rostkowo, Poland |
| Died | 15 August 1568(1568-08-15) (aged 17) Rome, Papal States |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 8 October 1605, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Paul V |
| Canonized | 31 December 1726, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Benedict XIII |
| Major shrine | Rome |
| Feast | 13 November |
| Attributes | Lily, Jesuit habit, Jesus, Most Blessed Sacrament |
| Patronage | Jesuit novices, students, Poland, broken bones, Ateneo de Manila Junior High School, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory |
Stanisław Kostka, S.J.
(28 October 1550 – 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice in the Society of Jesus.
He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 October 1550, and died in Rome during the night of 14–15 A