6/13/11

Procession to Honor of Saint John Sarkander

Local bishop welcomed by the parish rector at the entrance to the church
‘Ecce sacerdos magnus' sung by the parish choir
Procession from the parish church to the Kaplicówka hill
Fraternities banners
Polish sisters: always ready, pious, beautiful, giving good example
Relicts of the martyr
Populus fidelis
The Cross and the chapel on the Kaplicówka hill

Each year in June the little town in the south Poland - Skoczów - honors its greatest citizen and witness of the faith saint martyr John Sarkander.  Many people come to Skoczów to take part in the procession and the Holy Mass led by the local bishop.

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