Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka

Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka – witness of service and love

The Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka depicts the Polish nun who dedicated her entire life to God and people. She founded the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters Servants of the Cross and the center in Laski, serving the blind.

Why is the Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka unique?

Róża Czacka, known as Mother Elizabeth, lost her sight in youth. Instead of despair, she chose complete trust in God, transforming her suffering into love and service. The Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka reminds the faithful that holiness is found in offering one’s life to others and in love that overcomes weakness.

She is shown in a nun’s habit, with a halo symbolizing sanctity and spiritual victory. Her serene face radiates peace and strength.

What role does the Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka play in prayer?

Believers turn to the Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka for intercession in trials, for strength in service, and for peace of heart. Her witness teaches that suffering, united with Christ, becomes fruitful in love.

This icon:

• reminds of faith’s strength,

• inspires service to others,

• strengthens in suffering,

• is a sign of love and dedication to God.

Is the Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka a meaningful gift?

Yes. The Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka is a thoughtful gift for clergy, faithful, and communities seeking encouragement and hope.

How is the Icon of Blessed Róża Czacka made?

It is made on linden wood, double-primed, gilded with metal leaf, printed using direct technology, and finished with hand varnishing.