Stanislaus Kostka
Deceased Person
1550 – 1568
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Who was Stanislaus Kostka?
Stanisław Kostka S.J. was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. In the Catholic Church he is venerated as Saint Stanislaus Kostka.
He was born at Rostkowo, Przasnysz County, Poland, on 28 October 1550; died at Rome during the night of 14–15 August 1568. He entered the Society of Jesus in Rome on his 17th birthday, and is said to have foretold his death a few days before it occurred.
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