Stanislaus Kostka - Dedications

Dedications

Saint Stanislaus College in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, a Catholic day and residential school for boys in grades 7 to 12, founded in 1854 and chartered in 1870 as Saint Stanislaus College. The novitiate of the Missouri and New Orleans Provinces of the Society of Jesus—The Jesuit novitiate of Saint Stanislaus Kostka at Saint Charles College—located in Grand Coteau, Louisiana is dedicated under his patronage. Saint Stanislaus is also a co-patron saint (along with Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus) of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, Texas. A statue of his image was erected and is located in front of the Parsley Center, which houses an auditorium and music facilities. In 2008 Saint John's Jesuit of Toledo, Ohio adopted a house system to their High School: there are eight houses all named after Jesuit Saints, one of them being Kostka.

Saint Stanislaus High School in Bandra, Bombay is named after him and was founded in 1863. The school is run by Jesuits.

The St. Stanislaus Institute in Ljubljana, Slovenia, an educational institution founded in 1901, is named for Stanislaus Kostka.

The high school campus of the Ateneo de Manila University has a Saint Stanislaus Kostka chapel, noticeably at the center of the compound. Saint Kostka is also the patron saint of the Ateneo de Manila High School. The grade school campus also has a section in the seventh grade after him. As for the Ateneo de Davao University, the grade school chapel, adorned with stained glass depictions of the life of Jesus Christ, was named after him. A school was named after him, it was Kostka School of Marikina located at Marikina Heights, Marikina City and Kostka School of Katipunan located at Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City in front of Ateneo de Manila University. Saint Stanislaus Kostka is the patron saint of the attendees of Oblates of Saint Joseph Minor Seminary (a high school-level seminary in San Jose, Batangas, Philippines), as well as Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte Philippines.

One of the junior campuses of the Jesuit school Xavier College in Melbourne, Australia, is named Kostka Hall; Boston College also has named one of their freshman dorms Kostka Hall.

Beaumont College, formerly a public school in Berkshire, was dedicated to Saint Stanislaus. Saint Stanislaw Kostka is also the patron saint of The Polish Saturday School in Manchester, Lancashire - - which was founded in 1949 by the Manchester Polish Ex-Combatants Association and which supports the school to this day. The Polish name of the school is Polska Szkola Przedmiotów Ojczystych im sw Stanislawa Kostki w Manchesterze.

Saint Stanislaus High and Junior School in Gdynia is an independent private school located in Gdynia, Poland.

On November 10, 2011 the Church of Saint Stanislaus Kostka in Winona, Minnesota was elevated by Pope Benedict XVI to the status of Minor Basilica, making it the first ever Basilica of Saint Stanislaus Kostka.