(June 29, 1814 – November 18, 1886)
An outstanding philosopher and theologian, participant in the November Uprising, and co-founder of the Resurrectionist Congregation. Served as its Superior General from 1842–1845 and again from 1873. He was the creator of the main principles of the congregation’s spirituality (the Resurrectionist school of spirituality), an exceptional retreat master and preacher. Highly regarded as a spiritual director, and together with Kajsiewicz, contributed to the foundation of several women’s congregations, including the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, the Resurrection Sisters, the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the Felician Sisters, and the Sisters of St. Joseph. Consultant to the Congregation (Vatican) and advisor to Popes; from 1865, the first rector of the Pontifical Polish College in Rome; author of numerous philosophical and theological works; he left behind a rich collection of correspondence and a personal journal.
Kraków 1896, Published by the Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord
© for this version: Resurrectionist Spirituality Center in Rome, 2008.
This is a collection of nine teachings by the Co-founder of the Resurrectionists, presenting God’s thought and wisdom contained in the Lord’s Prayer.
Introduction and edition by Marcin Karas
Volume II of the Historical-Theological Notebooks Series, Kraków 2006
This volume includes a new Polish translation of the treatise entitled “On the Pope and the Episcopate Based on the Eternal Divine Principles, and on the Role of the Pope and Bishops in the Infallible Magisterium of the Church,” the first Polish translation of the dissertation “The Pope and His Infallibility in the Light of the First and Eternal Cause and in Its Final Consequence,” and a collection of five sermons on the pope in updated contemporary language.
