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, many of whom worked in local coal and ore mines. Over the years, the church has experienced growth and challenges, including a fire that destroyed the original building, but it has continued to thrive and adapt, becoming a vital part of the local community.
The resolution acknowledges the church's welcoming atmosphere and its active involvement in charitable initiatives, such as food and clothing donations. It highlights the church's importance as a place of worship and community connection, emphasizing the positive spiritual impact it has had over the past 111 years. The Alabama Legislature expresses gratitude to the members of Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church for their dedicated service and wishes them continued success and happiness.