Catholic Saint

St. Stanislaus Kostka

A devoted Polish Jesuit novice who journeyed 450 miles to join the Jesuits.

Feast Day: November 13

Biography

St. Stanislaus Kostka was a young Polish Jesuit novice known for his unwavering faith and determination. After experiencing a profound spiritual calling, he traveled 450 miles to join the Jesuit order, despite facing numerous obstacles. His short life was marked by extraordinary devotion to God and the Virgin Mary, inspiring many to pursue holiness.

Prayer to St. Stanislaus Kostka

I long to see Jesus, my love and my goal.

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