SZCZEPANOWSKI STANISłAW

Birth and Life

Stanisław Szczepanowski

bishop

Date of birth 26. 7. 1030
Country of birth Poland

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Death

Date of death 11. 4. 1079
Cemetery Wawel Cathedral, Krakow, Poland
GPS coordinates of the cemetery 50.054644, 19.935458

Details:
central nave

Summary from Wikipedia

According to hagiographic tradition, Stanislaus, or Stanisław in Polish, was born at Szczepanów, a village in Lesser Poland, the only son of the noble and pious Wielisław and Bogna. He was educated at a cathedral school in Gniezno (then the capital of Poland) and later, probably at Paris.[1] On his return to Poland, Stanislaus was ordained a priest by Lambert II Suła, Bishop of Kraków. Following his ordination, he was given a canonry in Kraków and became known for his preaching. He was subsequently made pastor of Czembocz near Kraków, canon and preacher at the cathedral, and lat ...

Author of contribution: Janez, published 23. 9. 2017

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