Feast July 24
Saint Kinga of Poland
Saint, patron of Poland · Feast July 24
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
July 24
Patronage
- 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
Wikidata qid
Q233012
Feast day of month
24