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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Casimir
		Casimir's uncle, Wladislaus III, King of Poland and Hungary, perished at Varna in 1444, defending Christianity against the Turks.
		Casimir's elder brother, Wladislaus, became King of Bohemia in 1471, and King of Hungary in 1490.
		Casimir was placed in the care of this scholar at the age nine, and even then he was remarkable for his ardent piety.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03402a.htm (824 words)

	St. Casimir's Day
		Casimir was so cherished by Lithuanians that stories of his life and miracles had gone beyond the church walls and spread through the population, became tales and legends.
		Casimir was the second son, born on October 3, 1458.
		Casimir is said to have appeared to the Lithuanians astride a white horse, wearing a white cloak.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/st/St._Casimir's_Day.html (1049 words)

	St. Casimir
		Casimir was placed in the care of this scholar at the age nine, and even then he was remarkable for his ardent piety.
		Casimir was possessed of great charms of person and character, and was noted particularly for his justice and chastity.
		Sigismund I, King of Poland, petitioned the pope for Casimir's canonization, and Pope Leo X appointed the papal legate Zaccaria Ferreri, Bishop of Guardalfiera, the Archbishop of Gnesen, and the Bishop of Przemysl to investigate the life and miracles of Casimir.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/casimir,saint.html (893 words)

	Bulletin Board
		Casimir School is a hidden gem tucked away in the "the village" of Brockton, it is known as the little red school house on the hill.
		Casimir prides itself on its family atmosphere and commitment to small classes.
		St Casimir School has a tradition of Catholic School education for over 50 years.
	www.stcasimirbrockton.com (154 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : March 04, 2005 : Casimir of Poland
		Casimir was born in 1458 and was the son of the King of Poland.
		Casimir, to whom the Poles gave the title of "The Peace-maker", was the third of the thirteen children of Casimir IV, King of Poland, and of Elizabeth of Austria, daughter of the Emperor Albert II.
		St Casimir's austerities did nothing to help the lung trouble from which he suffered, and he died at the age of twentythree in 1484 and was buried at Vilna, where his relics still rest in the church of St Stanislaus.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2005-03-04 (986 words)

	St. Casimir - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
		Casimir was placed in the care of this scholar at the age nine, and even then he was remarkable for his ardent piety.
		Casimir was possessed of great charms of person and character, and was noted particularly for his justice and chastity.
		Casimir is the patron of Poland Lithuania, though he is honoured as far as Belgiumand Naples.
	www.heiligenlexikon.de /CatholicEncyclopedia/Kasimir_von_Polen.html (825 words)

	SAINT CASIMIR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		When Casimir was fifteen, his father placed him in nominal command of an army and sent him to Hungary, where dissension among the Hungarian noblemen led the elder Casimir to believe he could force a Polish ruler on that country.
		Casimir had no further part in his country's affairs until he was twenty-one, when he began a four-year rule of Poland while his father was absent on affairs of state in Lithuania.
		In 1484, when Casimir himself went to Lithuania on a state visit, a "lung condition" (possibly tuberculosis) that had been troubling him grew worse and was finally the cause of his death on March 4 of that year.
	www.stfrancisvernon.org /casimir.htm (480 words)

	Courtly Lives - St. Casimir/Kazimierz
		Casimir showed his devotion to God in his love for the poor, and he gave all his worldly goods, and got many of his relatives to give their monies as well.
		St. Casimir was born on October 3, 1458 in the royal palce of Cracow.
		Casimir died on March 4, 1482, at the age of 24, of tuberculosis, in Vilna (or Grodno) the capital of Lithuania.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/Kazimierz.html (638 words)

	St. Casimir
		When Casimir was approximately 16 or 17 years old, he began traveling with his father through their realm, attending diets, meetings of the State Council, and receptions of representatives of foreign countries, in order to gain experience in affairs of state.
		Pope Paul V in 1621 proclaimed the cult of St. Casimir as part of the universal worship of the Catholic Church, by including it in the missal and the breviary for priests.
		To Lithuanians St. Casimir is, in the words of the German writer and thinker Hermann Hesse, "the kind of man I am seeking and one that I would wish to meet up with: one who is equally likeable in company, as well as in solitude; one who is equally effective in action as in contemplation".
	www.lcn.lt /en/bl/sventieji/kazimieras (1262 words)

	PGSA - St. Casimir Chicago
		Casimir parish was growing so rapidly that in 1904, ground at 2232 S. Whipple St. was broken for a new church and school building, the cornerstone of which was laid on Sept. 4, 1904.
		Casimir Church, designed in the Baroque style reminiscent of the Polish Renaissance and completed at a cost of $185,000, was dedicated on Dec. 21, 1919 by Archbishop George W. Mundelein.
		In 1928, the Polish parish of St. Roman was organized at 23rd and Washtenaw Ave., one-half mile east of St. Casimir Church.
	www.pgsa.org /ArchChiPolPar/StCasimirChi.htm (1709 words)

	Saint Casimir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Casimir Jagiellon, patron saint of Poland and Lithuania, was prince of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
		Casimir (Lithuanian: Kazimieras, Polish: Kazimierz, Belarusian: Kazimir was the grandson of Władysław II Jagiełło and was the second son of king Casimir IV and queen Elizabeth of Austria.
		Casimir, who was eager to defend the Cross against the Turks, accepted the call and went to Hungary to receive the crown.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St._Casimir (433 words)

	Domestic-Church.Com:Saint Profile: Saint Casimir
		Casimir died in 1482, of tuberculosis when he was 24 years old, having spend his life serving a King higher than his father.
		Saint Casimir was the third among the thirteen children of Casimir III, King of Poland and Elizabeth of Austria.
		Casimir and his brothers were extremely fond of their teacher and begged him never to leave them for any other position.
	www.domestic-church.com /CONTENT.DCC/19980301/SAINTS/STCASIMR.HTM (1295 words)

	Saint Casimir's Day: Lithuanian Customs and Traditions
		Thus, St. Casimir became the patron of youth not only within Lithuania, but in all the world's countries where Lithuanian young people reside.
		The process to canonize (declare a saint) St. Casimir was begun soon after his death in 1521, but for various reasons was delayed until November 7,1602 when Pope Clement VIII officially proclaimed St. Casimir's feast on the church calendar.
		The last time St. Casimir's casket was transferred from the Cathedral of Vilnius, it was taken to the church of Sts.
	lietuviu-bendruomene.org /educat/tradicijos/casimir.html (1690 words)

	Holy Spirit Interactive Kids: A Saint a Day - St. Casimir
		Casimir was born a Polish prince and was one of thirteen children.
		Casimir fell sick often, but he was brave and strong in character always doing what he knew was right.
		Casimir’s mother found a very beautiful and virtuous young woman who was the Emperor’s daughter, for her son to marry.
	www.holyspiritinteractive.net /kids/saints/0304.asp (423 words)

	St. Casimir's Home Page
		Casimir School is located in the heart of South Philadelphia and is offering this limited "100 year Anniversary" Tuition credit for all new students who register by June 30, 2006.
		Casimir is a school where children look forward to coming each day.
		Our children and their families forge a meaningful partnership with St. Casimir's that results in a strong community united by the school's core values.
	www.stcasimirs.org /index.html (210 words)

	The Iconographic Origin of the Painting "St.Casimir" in the Parish Church in Vidukle
		The painting "St. Casimir" in the Viduklė Church in Žemaitija has been known since June 14, 1931, when the "First Lithuanian Church Art Exhibit" was held in the chambers of the Ministry of Justice.
		The reproduction of the painting "St. Casimir" and its return to Viduklė indicate that it was equally valued by the Viduklė congregation and by the organizers of the exhibition in Kaunas, perhaps as an original example of an older indigenous artistic tradition.
		The iconographic origin of this painting of St. Casimir, and what in it is iconographically original, became clear to me in 1984 as I was gathering iconographic material about St. Casimir in connection with the 500th anniversary of the saint's death.
	www.lituanus.org /1986/86_3_03.htm (1690 words)

	St Casimir
		St Casimir was the third among the thirteen children of Casimir III, King of Poland, and of Elizabeth of Austria, daughter to the Emperor Albert II, a most virtuous woman, who died in 1505.
		Casimir and the other princes were so affectionately attached to the holy man, who was their preceptor, that they could not bear to be separated from him.
		Casimir is the patron of Poland and several other places, and is proposed to youth as a particular pattern of purity.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/CASIMIR.htm (1525 words)

	March 4 Saints of the Day
		When nobles in Hungary became dissatisfied with their king, they prevailed upon Casimir’s father, the king of Poland, to send his son to take over the country.
		Casimir obeyed his father, as many young men over the centuries have obeyed their government.
		He always preferred to be counted among the meek and poor of spirit, among those who are promised the kingdom of heaven, rather than among the famous and powerful men of this world.
	religion-cults.com /saints/march4.htm (390 words)

	March 4 Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Casimir was born in 1458, son of Casimir IV, king of Poland.
		Casimir was never healthy, yet he was courageous and strong in character.
		Casimir helps us see that even if our bodies are not strong or healthy, we can still be strong in character.
	www.tntt.org /vni/tlieu/saints/St0304.htm (319 words)

	St. Casimir's RC Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		With the permission of the Bishop, the Rev. Rajmund Wieder, an assistant at St. Adalbert parish came to organize a parish which was to be named for St. Casimir, the Prince.
		Although St. Casimir's is located in Kaisertown, the church is very much a part of the Buffalo Polish Community.
		St. Casimir's is an exquisite example of old Byzantine architecture.
	ah.bfn.org /a/cable/160/facade/index.html (534 words)

	St. Casimir, Plinio Correa de Oliveira commentary on the Saint of the Day, March 4 @ TraditionInAction.org
		Casimir, prince of Poland, was born in the royal palace at Krakow on October 3, 1458.
		I would like to emphasize that St. Casimir lived in the royal court of his parents, Casimir IV the Great and Queen Elizabeth of Habsburg, to point out that he lived his life at court and became a saint there.
		The fact that St. Casimir became a saint living in a royal court shows that the court was a place where one can live and be a saint.
	www.traditioninaction.org /SOD/j010sdSt.Casimir3-4.htm (918 words)

	The Jesuit Church of St. Casimir in Vilnius, Lithuania
		Founded by the Jesuits and dedicated to St. Casimir, construction of the church began in 1604.
		Casimir's church is one of the finest Baroque churches in Vilnius, although it also displays Gothic and Renaissance elements.
		Casimir, the son of King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Casimir IV, was born in 1458.
	www.jesuit.lt /church/b-casim.htm (1120 words)

	Catholic Exchange - Your Faith. Your Life. Your World.
		The patron saint of Poland and Lithuania, St. Casimir (1458-1483) was the second son of King Casimir IV and third in line for the Polish throne.
		While a youth, Casimir was educated by the great Polish scholar John Dlugosz, from whom he learned to be virtuous and devout; he also practiced many forms of penance, and dedicated himself to a life of celibacy.
		Casimir was sent to Hungary at the head of an army, but found that he was outnumbered by forces loyal to the Hungarian king.
	www.catholicexchange.com /node/59630 (413 words)

	"The Waterbury Connecticut Republican American Newspaper" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		For Patricia Budnick, who married at St. Casimir 21 years ago, her family heritage dates back to the church's founding in 1906.
		Her late grandfather, Jozef Kucharski, was a member of the St. Casimir Society, which drew up the original petition to establish the parish.
		Casimir began a series of events and activities in September to commemorate its 100th anniversary and will conclude that celebration with an anniversary Mass on Sept. 10 led by the archbishop.
	www.rep-am.com /story.php?id=2520 (294 words)

	Casimir IV Jagiellon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As a thirteen-year-old boy, Casimir was invited by Lithuanian nobles under the leadership of Jonas Goštautas to come to Lithuania, and on 29 June 1440 he was installed as Grand Duke of Lithuania without Polish consent.
		That same year, Casimir was approached by the Prussian Confederation for aid against the Teutonic Order, which he promised, by the act of incorporation of Prussia to the Polish Kingdom.
		Son Casimir was to have married the daughter of Emperor Frederick III, but instead chose a religious life, eventually being canonized as St.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Casimir_IV_of_Poland (561 words)

	St. Casimir - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
		Casimir, born of kings and in line (third among 13 children) to be a king himself, was filled with exceptional values and learning by a great teacher, John Dlugosz.
		Even as a teenager, Casimir lived a highly disciplined, even severe life, sleeping on the ground, spending a great part of the night in prayer and dedicating himself to lifelong celibacy.
		Casimir obeyed his father, as many young men over the centuries have obeyed their government.
	www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1312 (401 words)

	St. Casimir - Catholic Online
		Casimir felt the whole expedition was wrong but was convinced to go out of obedience to his father.
		Casimir's commitment to what he believed was right only grew stronger in his exile and he refused to cooperate with his father's plans any more despite the pressure to give in.
		Casimir is patron saint of Poland and Lithuania.
	www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=33 (967 words)

	St. Casimir Roman Catholic Church
		Casimir Polish Roman Catholic Church was established in 1908 to serve Polish speaking people who lived in the Ironbound section of Newark.
		The first Mass was celebrated in the neighboring St. Benedict's School Hall on Sunday, September 6, 1908.
		Julius Manteuffel, the first pastor, proposed St. Casimir as the patron of the new parish.
	mysite.verizon.net /stcas (364 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Casimir of Poland
		Hungarian nobles prevailed upon Casimir's father to send his 15-year-old son to be their king; Casimir obeyed, taking the crown, but refusing to exercise power.
		Casimir returned home, and was a conscientious objector from that time on.
		Returned to prayer and study, maintained his decision to remain celibate even under pressure to marry the emperor's daughter.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintc12.htm (348 words)

	Winona Daily News - 6.0
		Casimir’s was started because Polish immigrants who were members of St. Stanislaus Kostka, four miles away on the corner of East Fourth and Carimona streets, wanted a church and a school closer to home.
		In 1857, St. Thomas was built on Dakota Street between Mark and Belleview streets.
		While his original burial crypt in Vienna was damp and deteriorating, Casimir’s body, wrapped in silk, was “found whole and incorrupt and emitted a sweet fragrance, which filled the church and refreshed all who were present.” The following night, three young men saw light streaming from the chapel windows, coming from the open tomb.
	www.winonadailynews.com /articles/2005/11/13/news/00lead.txt (1177 words)

	Believe In Tomorrow National Children's Foundation :: Believe In Tomorrow House at St. Casimir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Believe In Tomorrow House at St. Casimir is situated along Baltimore’s historic waterfront, in the beautiful community of Canton.
		The Believe In Tomorrow House at St. Casimir enables families to walk along the waterfront and enjoy the amenities of an upscale community, while living in a building that promotes group support.
		Believe In Tomorrow’s House at St. Casimir was renovated with Erickson donating general contracting service and substantial donations of construction materials and labor, as well as contracted services.
	www.believeintomorrow.org /housing_stcasimir.html (274 words)

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