SAINT
saint-kinga-of-poland
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Kinga of Poland or Kinga of Hungary, also Saint Kinga was a Hungarian princess at birth and gained the title of Grand Duchess Of Poland, once the marriage pact between her and Boleslaw V was completed. Kinga is a saint in the Catholic Church and patroness of Poland and Lithuania.
feast Day
07-24
patronages
- Poland
- Lithuania
birth Date
5 March 1224
death Date
1292-07-24 (aged 68)
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
16 June 1999
canonized By
Pope John Paul II
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
24