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Relics of St. Adalbert – What Do the Gniezno Reliquaries Hide?
Summary
Today is the feast of St. Adalbert – the principal patron saint of Poland and the Archdiocese of Gniezno. St. Adalbert's relics are in Gniezno. Their fates were turbulent and complicated. Some were permanently removed from Gniezno, others returned after over a thousand years. The missionary and martyr St. Adalbert, from the powerful Sławnikowice family, bishop of Prague, Benedictine monk, and finally missionary, died on April 23, 997. The articl…
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Archbishop Wojciech Polak presided over Holy Mass on April 23rd in the Gniezno Cathedral on the feast of St. Adalbert, the principal patron saint of Poland, the Archdiocese of Gniezno, and Gniezno. The Primate of Poland presented relics of the martyr to representatives of the parishes and religious communities who requested them. Archbishop Wojciech Polak presided over Holy Mass on April 23rd in the Gniezno Cathedral on the feast of St. Adalbert…