Karol Wojtyła visits St. Stanisław Kostka relics

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Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II, visited the relics of St. Stanisław Kostka at Sant'Andrea al Quirinale. The 18-year-old Jesuit novice died on August 15, 1568. This year marks the 300th anniversary of his canonization by Benedict XIII.

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