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Activities of the Church in Poland in terms of prevention and protection of children and youth 2005-2019
Since 2005, the Catholic Church has been particularly involved in efforts to protect children and young people against sexual abuse by clerics. At the initiative of the Church, the Child Protection Center was established, about 3,000 priests were trained in prevention, and in each diocese there is a delegate dealing with the protection of children and youth.
Poland: Statement following acts of violence in front of churches
Following the ruling of October 22, in which the Constitutional Court declared that eugenic (selective) abortion is not compatible with the Polish Constitution, yesterday, Sunday, October 25, 2020,acts of violence took place in Poland in front of churches. The President of the Polish Episcopate expresses his concern.
Poland: Community with the Victims
Community with the victims - with this motto, the Church in Poland will celebrate the Day of Prayer and Atonement for the Sin of Sexual Abuse of Minors on the first Friday of Lent -February 19th, 2021. “People hurt in this way have the right to count on the fact that they will not lack the spiritual support of the entire ecclesial community on the long and difficult road to recovery,” as Msgr. Wojciech Polak, the Polish Bishops' Conference Delegate for the Protection of Children and Youth, emphasises.
Communiqué of the Archdiocese of Lublin
Following formal reports, the Holy See - acting in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Canon Law and the Motu Proprio Vos Estis Lux Mundi – has conducted proceedings concerning the reported negligence of Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowski in a case of sexual abuse against a minor by a priest of the Diocese of Siedlce, led by Msgr. Kiernikowski from 2002 to 2014.
Los obispos de Europa en el 75º aniversario de la liberación de Auschwitz: No al antisemitismo y a la manipulación de la verdad con fines políticos
“El 75º aniversario de la liberación del campo de concentración de Auschwitz-Birkenau, en el espíritu de las palabras del Papa Francisco, nos obliga a luchar expresamente contra todos los actos que violan la dignidad humana: el racismo, la xenofobia y el antisemitismo. No podemos permitir que la verdad sea ignorada o manipulada por necesidades políticas inmediatas”, se lee en la declaración que, en nombre de los obispos de Europa, fue emitida por la Oficina del Consejo de la Conferencia Episcopal de Europa (CCEE) y el Presidente de la Comisión de las Conferencias Episcopales de la Unión Europea (COMECE).
