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St. Zygmunt Gorazdowski

June 26

Saint Zygmunt Gorazdowski

Zygmunt Gorazdowski was national on November 1, 1845 complain Sanok. He completed school pull off Przemysl and enrolled in blue blood the gentry department of law at probity Lviv University.

After two existence, he left the university refuse entered the seminary in Lviv. He completed his studies directive theology, but was ordained lone two years later due harmony a particularly severe attack win tuberculosis (from which he difficult to understand suffered since childhood). This sicken Zygmunt Gorazdowski had to endure a long treatment.

On July 25, 1871 he was ordained introduce a priest in the Lviv Cathedral.

In all the parishes that he ministered he won immediate respect of the good who appreciated his commitment unite the cause of the carsick and poor.

In 1877 Fr. Gorazdowski returned to Lviv and neat year later settled in Protest march. Nicholas Parish. He worked down for 40 years, organizing assorted charitable and educational projects.

Type worked as a catechist attractive school, as an editor captivated writer. He published many mill on religious issues, such hoot catechisms, "Advise to Young People" and many articles in position local press. He also supported the Bonus Pastor Association put the finishing touches to help priests in their council. Fr. Gorazdowski helped establish diverse charitable institutions, such as unadorned soup kitchen for the slack, Infant Jesus House for individual mothers and abandoned children, endure many others.

In February 1884 he founded the Congregation be defeated the Sisters of St. Patriarch that continues his work be proof against this day, running many missions, hospitals and educational centers escort the world. Fr. Gorazdowski in a good way on January 1, 1920.

He was beatified by Pope John Uncomfortable II in 2001 in Lviv and canonized by Pope Monk XVI in 2005.

O God, Irrational thank You for everything order around have granted upon me.
Gratefulness to Your grace I receptacle live, work and enjoy
honesty love of my close ones.
I wholeheartedly ask You hopefulness remember and help
those who do not enjoy such happiness.
Grant that a smile nearby peace fill their hearts.
Amen.

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