Blessed Bronislava of Poland
Also known as
- Bronislava Odrowaz
- Bronislava of Cracow
- Bronislawa….
- 29 August
- 30 August on some calendars
- 1 September on some calendars
- 2 September (Archdiocese of Warmia, Poland)
Profile
Daughter of Count Stanislaus and Countess Anna of Prandata-Odrowaz; related to Saint Hyacinth and Blessed Czeslaw. Premonstratensian nun. Hermitess. When Saint Hyacinth died, Bronislava had a vision of Mary welcoming him to heaven.
Born
- 29 August 1259 at Zwierzyniec, Lubelskie, Poland of natural causes
- re-interred in her convent church in 1261
- the church was later destroyed and her relics lost during a Swedish invasion
- relics re-discovered in the 17th century
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Bronislava of Poland“. CatholicSaints.Info. 15 February 2020. Web. 28 February 2021. <>