Historical Events tagged with "canonisation"
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Religion & Philosophy
Pope Innocent IV Canonises Stanislaus of Szczepanów
September 8th, 1253 771 years ago
Pope Innocent IV canonised Stanislaus of Szczepanów, who was killed by King Bolesław II, in a significant act cementing the saint's legacy. The canonisation took place in the context of tensions in Poland during the reign of Bolesław II, who faced challenges due to Stanislaus's staunch defense of the Church's moral authority. This event marked the recognition of Stanislaus as a martyr and saint in the Catholic Church.
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