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Spokesman of the Polish Episcopate: 20% of Poland’s Priests Were Murdered During World War
20 percent of Poland’s diocesan priests were murdered during World War II—that is, every fifth diocesan priest lost his life during the German Nazi occupation, recalls the spokesman of the Polish Bishops’ Conference of the Polish Episcopate, Fr. Paweł Rytel-Andrianik on the Day commemorating the Martyrdom of the Polish Clergy. At the initiative of the Polish Bishops’ Conference this day is celebrated on 29 April, the anniversary of the liberation of the camp in Dachau, where many Polish priests were killed.
Polish Bishops’ Conference Secretariat: Prayer for Victims of Sexual Abuse
On the first Friday of Lent, February 20 this year, the Church in Poland observes the Day of Prayer and Solidarity with Victims of Sexual Abuse. In the chapel of the Secretariat of the Polish Bishops’ Conference, a Way of the Cross service was held, during which prayers were offered for those who have been harmed.
The 386th Plenary Assembly of the Polish Episcopate at Jasna Góra
The 30th anniversary of catechesis at school, pastoral challenges of the Church in Poland and protection of children and youth against sexual abuse in the Church will be the main topics of the 386th Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops’ Conference - announced the Secretary General of the Polish Bishops’ Conference Bishop Artur G. Miziński. The meeting will be held from 27 to 29 August at Jasna Góra. On the eve of the meeting, the bishops will take part in the celebration of the Solemnity of Our Lady of Częstochowa.
Polish Bishops' Conference President: The future can only be built on humility
The hope of the Church can only subsist on trusting the Holy Spirit and placing our various habits and ideas under His rule. The future can only be built on humility," said Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki, President of the Polish Bishops' Conference, after concluding a three-day retreat for Synod participants in Sacrofano.
