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Communiqué After the Council of Diocesan Bishops
The beatification of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński and Mother Elżbieta Rosa Czacka, the Ad Limina visit of the Polish Bishops, the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican, and the situation of migrants and refugees – these are the most important issues raised in the communiqué of the session of the Diocesan Bishops’ Council held at Jasna Góra on August 25th.
Polish Bishops' Conference President: Do not leave the Synod without prayer
The point is not to leave this event in Rome without prayer so that out of all this, the Church will grow, mature, and be able to become more active - said the President of the Polish Bishops' Conference Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki in a video message to a press conference held at the Episcopate Secretariat on preparations for synodal discernment before the commencement of the Rome session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on synodality. A special insert was presented during the press conference, which accompanies the latest issue of major Catholic weeklies, entitled The Synod of the Church. "Toward a Synodal Church: communion, participation, mission - important themes and inspirations.
The President of the Bishops' Conference Calls to Vote Against Pro-Abortion Resolution
Abortion is always a violation of the fundamental human right to life, a violation even more abhorrent because it concerns the life of the weakest and completely defenseless human being. It is, therefore, a manifestation of the most unjust discrimination - wrote Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki, the President of the Polish Bishops' Conference, in a statement issued in connection with the European Parliament draft resolution on health and sexual and reproductive rights in the European Union (Matić Report).
Zakończyło się 389. Zebranie Plenarne KEP (podsumowanie obrad)
W Kalwarii Zebrzydowskiej, 12 czerwca zakończyło się dwudniowe zebranie plenarne Konferencji Episkopatu Polski. Głównymi tematami obrad były: beatyfikacja kard. Stefana Wyszyńskiego i Matki Elżbiety Róży Czackiej, wizyta „ad limina Apostolorum”, duszpasterstwo po pandemii i formacja kapłańska. Biskupi podjęli też decyzję o zniesieniu dyspens od uczestnictwa w niedzielnej Mszy św. W piątek w Krakowie ponowili Akt poświęcenia Narodu Polskiego Najświętszemu Sercu Pana Jezusa.
The Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops’ Conference
The pastoral care of married couples and families and help to victims of war in the Middle East were the main topics addressed at the 375th Plenary Assembly of the Polish Bishops’ Conference. Furthermore, the Bishops urge all parties involved in political and social life to show mutual respect and to work toward reconciliation, unity, and peace. They ask all the Poles to pray for their homeland.
Orędzie arcybiskupa większego Światosława Szewczuka i arcybiskupa Stanisława Gądeckiego w 80. rocznicę Rzezi Wołyńskiej
Wierzymy, że w tych trudnych dniach zapisujemy kolejne ważne karty w księdze pojednania tak, abyśmy potrafili ułożyć naszą wspólną przyszłość jak wolni z wolnymi i równi z równymi – czytamy w Orędziu arcybiskupa większego Światosława Szewczuka metropolity kijowsko-halickiego, zwierzchnika Ukraińskiego Kościoła Greckokatolickiego, i arcybiskupa Stanisława Gądeckiego metropolity poznańskiego, przewodniczącego Konferencji Episkopatu Polski, w 80. rocznicę Rzezi Wołyńskiej.
Message of the Chairman of the Committee for Dialogue with Judaism of the Polish Bishops’ Conference for the XXV Day of Judaism
May the small 25th jubilee of the celebration of the Day of Judaism in Poland not become a reason for us to boast. Rather, let us treat this anniversary as an occasion for a two-fold reflection - wrote Bishop Rafał Markowski, Chairman of the Committee for Dialogue with Judaism Polish Bishops’ Conference, in his Message for the XXV Day of Judaism.
PBC Council on Migration: Helping Refugees is an Authentic Testimony of Christian Attitude
“We address words of fraternal love to all those seeking refuge in our country. We want to assure them of our full solidarity, kindness, and openness to their needs. In this difficult time, let none of be left alone,” we read the communiqué of the Polish episcopate’s Council for Migration, Tourism, and Pilgrimages regarding assistance to refugees from Ukraine.
