Fidelity in preaching is part of a preacher’s identity. The paper aims to present the importance fidelity current times. It analyses recommendations last three popes priest preachers. first focuses on identifying main influences that shape attitudes ministry. second examines environment which ministry takes place while testing faithfulness. conclusion offers specific for

Abstract This article analyses a peculiar misogynist sermon held in 1702 by an unknown, probably Franciscan preacher at the court of Friedrich August, alias August ‘der Starke’, prince-elector Saxony (r. 1694–1733) and king Poland 1697–1704/6 & 1709–1733). sermon, year that faced Swedish military invasion, laments many problems Polish kingdom Poland, puts blame squarely on shoulders king’s ...