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St. Andrew Bobola, the Polish Saint to Be Invoked in the Russia-Ukraine War

Courtesy photosProcession at the shrine of Strachocina and a statue and altar featuring Saint Andrew Bobola.

The patron saint of Poland, to whom Pius XI attributed the ‘palm of martyrdom,’ gave up his life for the unity of faith between Catholics and Orthodox and reportedly has appeared several times in his hometown in recent years.