Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych (John)
Born John in Volhynia, he became a Basilian monk under the name Josaphat in Vilna before being appointed Archbishop of Polotsk. An ardent de…
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2 saints
Born John in Volhynia, he became a Basilian monk under the name Josaphat in Vilna before being appointed Archbishop of Polotsk. An ardent de…
Apostles of Christ in the 1st century, Simon the Zealot and Jude Thaddaeus evangelized the East after Pentecost. They brought the faith to P…
Saints depicted with halberd: Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych (John) and Saint Simon and Saint Jude (Apostles).