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Rev. '''Jan Pitass''' ([[July 3]], [[1844]] - [[December 11]], [[1913]]) was a [[Poland|Polish]] priest who was the founder and first pastor of the oldest Polish parish ([[St. Stanislaus - Bishop & Martyr Church]]) in the diocese of [[Buffalo, New York]]. He was a graduate of [[Niagara University]] before moving to Buffalo. |
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Rev. '''Jan Pitass''' (3 July 1844 in [[Piekary Śląskie]], Upper Silesia (then Prussia, now Poland)- 11 December 1913 in Buffalo) was a Polish priest who was the founder and first pastor of the oldest Polish parish ([[St. Stanislaus - Bishop & Martyr Church]]) in the diocese of [[Buffalo, New York]]. He was a graduate of [[Niagara University]] before moving to Buffalo.<ref name="Dopierała2003">{{cite book|author=Kazimierz Dopierała|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D6sjAQAAIAAJ|title=Encyklopedia polskiej emigracji i Polonii: P-S|publisher=Oficyna Wydawnicza Kucharski|year=2003|isbn=978-83-89376-14-5|page=83|language=Polish}}</ref><ref name="Grzeloński1975">{{cite book|author=Bogdan Grzeloński|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1r51AAAAMAAJ|title=Ameryka w pamiętnikach Polaków: antologia|publisher=Interpress|year=1975|page=221|language=Polish}}</ref><ref name="LerskiLerski1996">{{cite book|author1=Jerzy Jan Lerski|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QTUTqE2difgC&pg=PA443|title=Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945|author2=George J. Lerski|author3=Halina T. Lerski|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|year=1996|isbn=978-0-313-26007-0|page=443}}</ref> |
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He has been described a "leading figure" in the [[Polish Americans|Polish-American community]] of his time.<ref name="Brożek1985">{{cite book|author=Andrzej Brożek|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1r91AAAAMAAJ|title=Polish Americans, 1854-1939|publisher=Interpress|year=1985|isbn=978-83-223-2005-1|page=48}}</ref><ref name="LerskiLerski1996" /> |
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* [http://www.ststanislauschurch.com/history.htm History of Stanislaus Church in Buffalo] |
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Latest revision as of 12:08, 8 September 2024
Rev. Jan Pitass (3 July 1844 in Piekary Śląskie, Upper Silesia (then Prussia, now Poland)- 11 December 1913 in Buffalo) was a Polish priest who was the founder and first pastor of the oldest Polish parish (St. Stanislaus - Bishop & Martyr Church) in the diocese of Buffalo, New York. He was a graduate of Niagara University before moving to Buffalo.[1][2][3]
He has been described a "leading figure" in the Polish-American community of his time.[4][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kazimierz Dopierała (2003). Encyklopedia polskiej emigracji i Polonii: P-S (in Polish). Oficyna Wydawnicza Kucharski. p. 83. ISBN 978-83-89376-14-5.
- ^ Bogdan Grzeloński (1975). Ameryka w pamiętnikach Polaków: antologia (in Polish). Interpress. p. 221.
- ^ a b Jerzy Jan Lerski; George J. Lerski; Halina T. Lerski (1996). Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 443. ISBN 978-0-313-26007-0.
- ^ Andrzej Brożek (1985). Polish Americans, 1854-1939. Interpress. p. 48. ISBN 978-83-223-2005-1.
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