Saint Stanislaus Papczynski Selected Writings

933 second testament servants. I declare that such will I be always, together with my most beloved confreres. 3. In the Cenacle of New Jerusalem, February 17, 1696. The most submissive and most devoted [servant] of Your Most Reverend Father and Lord, Stanislaus of Jesus and Mary Not the Founder, but the unworthy servant, Of the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception (handwritten) 14. Second Testament Testamentum Alterum New Jerusalem — 1701 Introduction Because another sickness seemed to threaten his life again (concerning which we have no information), Fr. Papczyński wrote a new spiritual testament, apparently intended to replace the previous one from 1692.333 It consists of two parts. The second, supplementary part has two sections and was written in 1701 (the first section is dated April 10, 1701), but the main, first part of this testament was probably written in the first half of 1699.334 The manuscript of this testament is no longer extant. Its content is known only from the Protocollum Ordinis into which it was entered. The title of this document, assigned by the editor of Protocollum, was borrowed from that source. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. 333 Cf. above, HW, pp. 926-929, n. 11. 334 Cf. SH, pp. 127-128.

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