The Basics: Born in 1584 in Poland; died in 1650 in Poland; beatified June 9, 2013, by Francis; feast day, April 1; woman religious and educator. The Story: At the age of thirty, Zofia found herself widowed and without parents. As part of his will, her father left her a share of a family house in… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Blessed Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska