St. John Cantius Church in conjunction with the Catholic Church in Poland are trying to start the beatification process for Helen Pelczar. Helen immigrated to Cleveland from Korczyna, Poland. She lived in the neighborhood of St. John Cantius Church and developed the stigmata. If you have experienced a miracle through prayer/intercession to Helen Pelczar, please contact St. John Cantius Church directly or email us at president@pgsgc.org.
My grandparents and immediate family lived on E. 66th St in 1930. They owned their home. Name was Plocharski.
Good information Ben! Glad you were able to connect with so many distant relatives.
My grandmother was born in 1894 in a house on East 66th, then known as Poland Street. She was baptized…
Trina did a wonderful job creating maps with Polish heritage. I've used them several times, although not this one in…
My paternal side has deep roots in the Tremont neighborhood. The Socha, Wszolek, Nachman, Kman/Kmon, Hardulak, Stanczyk and Gaba families…
