Results from Tag: 'catholics in poland'
Does the Advent of the Tusk Government Foreshadow an Erosion of Poland’s Christian Culture?
NEWS ANALYSIS: Under the impetus of progressive policies pushed forward by the new national government, the socio-cultural landscape seems to be changing rapidly in a country that remains among the most Catholic in Europe.
Polish New Left Party Pushes Pro-Abortion Bills in New Coalition Government
Current laws prohibit all surgical and chemical abortions except when the life of the mother is at risk or the pregnancy has occurred as a result of illegal sexual activity, such as rape or incest.
Ulma Family Beatified on a ‘Day of Joy’ in Poland
Jozef and Wiktoria Ulma and their seven children were martyred during World War II for sheltering two Jewish families from the Nazis.
Ringing in a New Era: the Historic Return of Nazi-Plundered Bells to Poland
At a service marking the return of the bells, Bishop Jacek Jezierski of the Diocese of Elbląg reflected on the historic and symbolic significance of the bells.
Knights of Columbus Reassure Ukrainians: ‘You’re Not Alone’
Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly gives firsthand look at ongoing aid, saying, ‘It’s a witness to the whole world that the answer to the problems we face is Jesus Christ.’
Three Kings Parades Across Poland Draw 1.5 Million Participants
In many cities across the country, colorful processions are held to commemorate the event, with participants remembering the journey of the three Wise Men who arrived in Bethlehem to pay homage to the newborn Jesus.
Catholics in Poland and Around the World Pray Divine Mercy Chaplet to End War
With rosaries in hand, the faithful asked God for mercy for all humanity.
Catholics in Poland to Hold ‘Day of Solidarity’ with People of Afghanistan
Poland’s bishops unanimously backed a nationwide campaign for Afghans caught in the current upheaval at a meeting at Jasna Góra, southern Poland, on Aug. 25.
