St. Hyacinth
Facts
Patron: of Lithuania, UST- College of Tourism and Hospitality Management, invoked by those in danger of drowning; Basilica of St. Hyacinth
Birth: 1185
Death: 1257
Author and Publisher - Catholic Online
Printable Catholic Saints PDFs
Shop St. Hyacinth
Dominican missionary called "the Apostle of Poland." Born in Oppeln, Poland, he received the Dominican habit in 1217 or 1218 from St. Dominic. Hyacinth preached in Poland, Pomerania, Denmark, Prussia, Lithuania, Sweden, Norway, Russia, China, and Tibet. He died in Cracow, Poland, on August 15. Hyacinth was canonized in 1594. His feast is now confined to local calendars.
Join the Movement
When you sign up below, you don't just join an email list - you're joining an entire movement for Free world class Catholic education.
-
Mysteries of the Rosary
-
St. Faustina Kowalska
-
Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary
-
Saint of the Day for Wednesday, Oct 4th, 2023
-
Popular Saints
-
St. Francis of Assisi
-
Bible
-
Female / Women Saints
-
7 Morning Prayers you need to get your day started with God
-
Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Embracing Peace and Unity in a Time of Division
-
The 'Black Legend': Historian Argues Anti-Catholic Bias in Spanish Conquest Narratives
-
This Catholic Hero Who Fought Against Communism Should Be Released Immediately
-
Entrance to the Underworld Discovered Beneath Ancient Zapotec Site in Mexico
-
All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day: A Celebration
Daily Catholic
- Daily Readings for Friday, November 08, 2024
- St. Castorius: Saint of the Day for Friday, November 08, 2024
- Take me from the dark: Prayer of the Day for Friday, November 08, 2024
- Daily Readings for Thursday, November 07, 2024
- St. Achillas: Saint of the Day for Thursday, November 07, 2024
- Prayer for Holy Week: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, November 07, 2024
Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, © Copyright 2024 Catholic Online. Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited.
Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law.