Detail Of An Oil Painting Of Blessed Salomea 1837 By Maksymilian Piotrowski The Original Is In The Muzeum Okręgowe In Bydgoszczy Poland

Blessed Salomea Of Galicia

Also known as: Salomea of Cracow; Salomea of Poland; Salomea of Polonia; Salome…

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Nov

Born

13th century Galicia (in modern Poland)

Died

17 November 1268 near Cracow, Poland of natural causes; relics enshrined in Cracow

Beatified

1673 by Pope Clement X (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Salomea of Galicia, also known as Salomea of Cracow, Poland, or Salomea of Polonia, was born in the 13th century in Galicia, which is present-day Poland. She was born into a noble family, her father being Lescon V, Duke of Cracow and Sandomir.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1612787169

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