St. Albert Chmielowski’s Humanity and Sanctity Revealed Through Art
SAINTS & ART: Pope St. John Paul II wrote a play (“Our God’s Brother”) about this great hero of Poland.
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St. Albert Chmielowski, Painter and Poor Man, Pray For Us
Albert died on Christmas Day in 1916 and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1989.
Thief Returns Relics of Polish Catholic Saint who Inspired Pope John Paul II
In 1949, the future Pope John Paul II wrote a play about Albert called “Our God’s Brother.” It was made into a film in 1997, directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
St. Albert Chmielowski: The Painter Who Became an Advocate for the Poor
The 19th-century Polish saint who was influenced by St. Francis of Assisi later influenced Pope St. John Paul II.
