Andrew Bobola, Saint

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• Andrew Bobola — Infobox Saint name=Saint Andrew Bobola birth date=1591 death date=16 May 1657 feast day=May 16 venerated in=Roman Catholicism imagesize=205px caption= birth place=Strachocina, Poland. death place=Janów Poleski, Poland titles=Martyr of Poland… …   Wikipedia

• Bobola, Saint Andrew — • Polish Jesuit priest and missionary, martyred in 1657 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Invicti Athletae — (May 16, 1957) is an encyclical of Pope Pius XII to the Polish bishops and faithful on the 300th anniversary of the martyrdom of Saint Andrew Bobola. Background Andrzej or Andrew Bobola was a Polish national hero. In 1657, he was brutally slain… …   Wikipedia

• Strachocina — Infobox Settlement official name = Strachocina other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Village motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = city citylogo size = mapsize = map …   Wikipedia

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