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Communiqué from the 401st Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops' Conference
Changes in the Religious Education in schools and parish catechesis, as well as the status of work on the appointment of a Commission of independent experts to investigate the phenomenon of sexual abuse of minors – these were the main topics of the 401st Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops' Conference, held from 10 to 12 June 2025 in Katowice.
Fr Leszek Gęsiak SJ elected Spokesman of the Polish Bishops' Conference for a second term of office
Media scholar, head of the Department of Media and Social Communication at Ignatianum University in Krakow, and formerly head of the Polish Section of Vatican Radio, Fr Prof. Leszek Gęsiak SJ was elected spokesman of the Polish Bishops’ Conference for a second term of five years by the 401st Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops' Conference in Katowice.
Spokespersons of the European Bishops' Conferences met in Prague
The spokespersons of the European Bishops' Conferences met in Prague from 3 to 5 June this year. The theme of the meeting organised by the Council of Bishops’ Conferences of Europe (CCEE) was: "Communicating hope in today's Europe." The main points of discussion were related to communicating the life of the Church in Europe.
President of the Polish Bishops' Conference congratulated Holy Father Leo XIV on his election to the See of Peter
May God, the Good Shepherd, grant Pope Leo XIV the necessary graces to lead God's Church – wrote the President of the Polish Bishops’ Conference Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda SAC in his congratulations following the election of Pope Leo XIV. On 8 May 2025, Cardinal Robert Prevost OSA was elected the 267th Pope.
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