SAINT OF THE DAY MAR. 04 ST. CASIMIR, PATRON OF LITHUANIA, B. HUMBERT III OF SAVOY

SAINT OF THE DAY MAR. 04 ST. CASIMIR, PATRON OF LITHUANIA Born in 1458, St Casimir was of Lithuanian origin, the son of the King of Poland. He renounced the crown of Hungary at the urging of the Pope, and refused an arranged marriage designed to expand his realms. St Casimir was only 25 when he died, having overcome the seductions of power and luxury. B. HUMBERT III OF SAVOY