Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church – Czestochowa, TX

Come on a journey with Angela Sealana to Czestochowa, TX. This small but important Polish Texas town is about an hour and fifteen minutes southeast of San Antonio. The town's Catholic residents have lives centered around the parish church, which is named Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. During our journey, you will: Hear the story of a unique Polish Texas town & church, born from tragedy Learn about the significance of the Blessed Virgin Mary's birth Be inspired and encouraged in your daily life – and maybe inspired to take a visit out to Czestochowa, Texas! Click here for additional resources, and a map view of this week's destination. Jewel for the Journey: "[A Christian's life] is often a life that seems humble and obscure in the world's eyes, but which, following Mary's example, can reveal unexpected possibilities of salvation, radiating the love and peace of Christ." – St. John Paul II Stay up to date with our new media series, "Who is The Man of The Shroud?" at DiscoverWho.org Like what you hear? Would you like to support Journeys of Hope? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a month of Journeys of Hope 2022 Radio Broadcast & Podcast! Click here to get started. Learn more at PilgrimCenterOfHope.org/Journeys Help us spread hope! PilgrimCenterOfHope.org/Donate Featured Image courtesy of Streng, Evelyn Fiedler. [Sign Outside of Catholic Church in Czestochowa, Texas], photograph, August 1981; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821237/m1/1/?q=czestochowa: accessed September 6, 2022), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Lutheran University.