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7 things you need to know about St. Faustina and her vision of hell
7 things you need to know about St. Faustina and her vision of Hell.
Faustina Kowalska
Nun and saint from Poland
Saint Faustina Kowalska OLM | |
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| Born | ()25 August Głogowiec, Łęczyca County, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 5 October () (aged&#;33) Kraków, Second Polish Republic |
| Venerated&#;in | Catholic Church, Palmarian Church |
| Beatified | 18 April , St.
Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
| Canonized | 30 April , St. Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
| Major shrine | Basilica of Divine Mercy, Kraków, Poland |
| Feast | 5 October (Catholic Church), First Sunday after Easter (Palmarian Church) |
Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, OLM (born Helena Kowalska; 25 August &#;– 5 October [1]) was a Polish Catholic religious sister and mystic.
Faustyna, popularly spelled "Faustina", had apparitions of Jesus Christ which inspired the Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, therefore she is sometimes called the "secretary" of Divine Mercy.[2]
Throughout her life,