Ladislaus von Gielniów
Polish writer
Feast: 4 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Warsaw in Poland, Blessed Ladislaus of Gielniów, priest of the Order of Friars Minor, who preached the Passion of the Lord with extraordinary zeal and celebrated it in devout hymns.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 4 May as a Franciscan priest who preached the Lord's Passion with great zeal and sang it in devout hymns.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Connected on this site
- Francis of Assisi Saint“He was an observant of the Rule of Saint Francis of Assisi and served his order in various capacities that included both a doorkeeper and as its provincial.” — Wikipedia
- Roman Martyrology, 4 May (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q1671628 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Ladislas of Gielniów (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.