Saint Andrew Bobola
Saint Andrew Bobola was a Polish Jesuit priest born in 1591. He is known for his missionary work in the Poland and Lithuania regions, where he dedicated his life to spreading the Christian faith. He was martyred in 1657 during a time of religious conflict, and his commitment to his beliefs made him a significant figure in the history of the Catholic Church.
He was canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1938 and is recognized as the patron saint of Poland and Lithuania. His feast day is celebrated on May 16. Saint Andrew Bobola is remembered for his courage and dedication to his faith, inspiring many throughout the centuries.