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Saint Josaphat of Polotsk

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Saint Josaphat of Polotsk, an Eastern Rite bishop, is held up as a martyr to church unity because he died trying to bring part of the Orthodox Church into union with Rome. The post Saint Josaphat of Polotsk appeared first on uCatholic.
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I discovered life, miracles and devotion to St. Jehoshaphat Kuncewicz, the martyred bishop of Christian unity celebrated on 12 November in the holy place. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Credits: production Ester Vieira/ cancaonova.com The Catholic Church celebrates on Thursday, 12 November, the memory of St. Josafá Kuncewicz, bishop and martyr. His trajectory was linked to the defense of communion with Rome in a context of religious conflicts in Eastern Europe.According to the profile of the Vatican News, he was born around 1580 in a Ukrainian family and received John's name in baptism. In 1604, he entered the Order of St. Basi…

·Brasília, Brazil
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Saint Jehoshaphat arrives at the holy place on Thursday 12 November with a story that continues to sound current: that of a monk who bet for dialogue between divided Christians and paid for it with his life. He was bishop, he was martyr and today the Catholic Church celebrates his memory. If the name rings to you, but not [...] The entry Saint Jehoshaphat, saintal on 12 November: the martyr bishop who gave his life to achieve the union between C…

On November 12, the church honors the holy martyr Josaphat, who was killed by a mob in 1623, and on this day believers are advised to avoid quarrels and conflicts.

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Quotidiano Nazionale broke the news in Bologna, Italy on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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