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Statue Of Blessed Ceslas Date And Artist Unknown Facade Of The Church Of All Saints In Warsaw Poland Photographed On 21 July 2009 By Aw58
Statue Of Blessed Ceslas Date And Artist Unknown Facade Of The Church Of All Saints In Warsaw Poland Photographed On 21 July 2009 By Aw58

Blessed Ceslas Odrowaz

Also known as: Ceslas of Cracow; Ceslas of Krakow; Ceslas of Poland; Ceslas of Wroclaw; Ceslaus…; Czeslaw…; Ceslao…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15 July; 17 July (Dominicans); 20 July (Wroclaw, Poland); 4 July on some calendars; 16 July on some calendars

Born

C.1180 at Cracow, Upper Silesia (modern Poland)

Died

15 July 1242 at Wroclaw, Poland of natural causes; buried in the church of Siant Adalbert

Beatified

27 August 1712 by Pope Clement XI (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Ceslas Odrowaz, also known as Ceslas of Cracow, Ceslas of Krakow, Ceslas of Poland, Ceslas of Wroclaw, Ceslaus, Czeslaw, and Ceslao, was a revered Catholic saint and relative, possibly the brother, of Saint Hyacinth. He was born around 1180 in Cracow, Upper Silesia (modern Poland).

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1712-08-27 by 27 August 1712 by Pope Clement XI (cultus confirmed)

Feast Days

July 15July 17July 20July 4

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