Fr. Leszek GĘSIAK SJ
Spokesman of the Polish Bishops’ Conference
Fr. Leszek Gęsiak, Jesuit, religious scholar, media expert, PhD in social sciences in the discipline of social communication and media sciences, professor at Ignatianum University in Krakow. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1985 and was ordained a priest in 1996. More He completed his studies in philosophy at the Philosophical Faculty of the Society of Jesus in Krakow, in theology at the Pontifical Faculty of Theology “Bobolanum” in Warsaw, and specialized studies in theology in the field of ecumenical ecclesiology at the Institut Centre Sèvres in Paris. He obtained his doctorate at the Institute of Religious Studies of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. He obtained his postdoctoral degree (habilitation) in social sciences in the discipline of social communication and media sciences at the Institute of Social Communication and Media Sciences of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. Among other things, he was editor-in-chief of the Catholic Monthly “Messenger” and head of the Polish Section of Vatican Radio. In 2020, he was elected Spokesman of the Polish Bishops’ Conference. Hide
Press Office of the Polish Bishops’ Conference
Contact
Skwer kard. S. Wyszyńskiego 6
01-015 Warszawa
Phone: +48 22 530 48 25 Cell.: 604 904 487
e-mail: biuroprasowe@episkopat.pl
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18-19 November: 399th Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops' Conference at Jasna Góra (announcement) The summary of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops will be the main theme of the 399th Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops' Conference, to be held at Jasna Góra on 18-19 November this year.
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Communiqué after the meeting of the Subcommittee for Religion in Schools On 7 November this year, in the building of the Ministry of National Education, the Sub-Commission for Religion in Schools, appointed by the Joint Commission of Representatives of the Government of the Republic of Poland and the Polish Bishops' Conference, met. After the meeting, a joint communiqué was issued.
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7 December, 11.00: Episcopal Consecration of Reverend Tomasz Sztajerwald The Episcopal Consecration of Fr Tomasz Sztajerwald, auxiliary bishop nominee of the Diocese of Warszawa-Praga, will take place at the Cathedral Basilica of St Michael the Archangel and St Florian the Martyr in Warsaw on 7 December at 11.00 a.m. The main consecrator will be the Apostolic Nuncio to Poland Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi.
