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Stefan Wyszyński (3 August 1901 – 28 May 1981) was a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Lublin from 1946 to 1948, Archbishop of Warsaw and Archbishop of Gniezno from 1948 to 1981. He was created a cardinal on 12 January 1953 by Pope Pius XII.
Stefan Wyszyński ⓘ Stefan Wyszyński (ur. 3 sierpnia 1901 w Zuzeli, zm. 28 maja 1981 w Warszawie) – polski duchowny rzymskokatolicki, biskup diecezjalny lubelski w latach 1946–1948, arcybiskup metropolita gnieźnieński i warszawski oraz prymas Polski w latach 1948–1981, kardynał prezbiter od 1953, zwany Prymasem Tysiąclecia, mąż stanu [3] [4], pos...
May 24, 2024 · Stefan Wyszyński was the Polish archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw and primate of Poland. After study at Warsaw, Łomża, and Włocławek, Wyszyński was ordained on his 23rd birthday, Aug. 3, 1924, and was assigned to the basilica at Włocławek.
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Sep 13, 2021 · Wyszyński, the Primate of Poland, forged a powerful bond with Poles worldwide, imprisoned by the communist overlords from 1953–1956 and then beginning a “nine-year Novena’’ to prepare Poland for...
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Learn about the life and achievements of the Polish Primate who led the Church during the communist dictatorship. Discover his education, pastoral work, social involvement, and resistance to the regime.
Mar 20, 2023 · Join us for a journey through the life of Blessed Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, the former Primate of Poland, in our newly released docudrama, "Tu Amerai" (You shall Love). The film showcases the major chapters of Cardinal Wyszyński's life, highlighting his heroic role in defending the faith and the faithful during the Communist regime.
Learn about the life and legacy of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, who led the Polish Catholic Church during the communist era. He initiated the Great Novena of the Millennium of Poland’s Baptism, defended human rights and national identity, and opposed the secularisation of society.
