The resolution celebrates the 111th anniversary of Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church in Birmingham, Alabama, recognizing its significant role in the community and its contributions to society since its establishment in 1914. The church was founded by Rev. Father Paul Klich to serve the Polish community in the area, which was largely comprised of workers in the local coal and ore industries. Over the years, the church has experienced various challenges, including a fire that destroyed its original building, but it has continued to thrive and adapt, becoming a vital part of the local community.
Today, Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church is known for its welcoming atmosphere and active involvement in charitable initiatives, fostering a strong sense of community among its members. The resolution expresses gratitude for the church's enduring service and impact over the past 111 years, acknowledging the dedication of its congregation and their commitment to enriching the lives of those in their community. The Alabama Legislature officially honors the church and its members, wishing them continued success and happiness in their mission.