St. John of Kanty, priest

St. John of Kanty (1390-1473) was a Polish priest and professor of theology. Born in Kanty, Poland, he devoted his life to teaching and serving the poor. Known for his humility, generosity, and intellectual pursuits, he was renowned for his skill in resolving theological disputes. Venerated for his piety and miracles, he is the patron saint of students, teachers, and those accused of crimes.