In this month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated on June 12, Bishop Piotr Sawczuk of the Diocese of Drohiczyn elevated the Church
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Tag: Poland
Holiness Off the Beaten Path: Servant of God, Lay Missionary, Helena Kmieć
Helena Kmieć comes from Libiąż, a town west of Kraków. Poles have only a vague sense of where it is. Let us be honest: most
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Mercy Isn’t Easy, But It Changes Everything
By Lavoisier Fernandes In 2017, I took my octogenarian father to the Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Kraków, Poland. He had long been devoted to the
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Historical Injustice and the Concept of Truth in Saint John Paul II
Nearly four years have passed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and eight since the annexation of Crimea. Every war is inseparably linked to unimaginable
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The Ministerial Priesthood and St. Maximillian Kolbe
By Paul Suski – Nothing is more doomed to failure than a layperson trying to tell the clergy what they ought to do. Well, perhaps
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The Mystical Life Of The Servant Of God Rozalia Celak
Paul Suski – Kraków is an immensely popular pilgrimage destination and undoubtedly the most frequented tourist city in Poland. It is a home to over
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Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko and Clerics in Military Service
By Paul Susky – Next month, October, marks the 40th anniversary of the abduction and murder of Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko (1947-1984). He was a
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Defensor Ecclesiae: Bishop Antoni Baraniak SDB
Paul Suski – “The gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.” (Mt. 16:18) On July 28, 2023, the Sejm of the Republic of
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Maximilian Kolbe: A Holocaust Hero
Dr Jeanette Pinto – A single act of love makes the soul return to life – St. Maximilian Kolbe He was christened Raymund Kolbe on 8
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Part II: The Miracle on the Vistula – The Unsaid Story
By Paul Suski – The City of Warsaw has not yet incorporated Our Lady of Grace, the Patroness, into its official coat of arms, despite
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Establishing the Feast of the Divine Mercy
By Paul Suski – Blessed Michael Sopocko (1888-1975) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and professor at Vilnius University. He was best known as the
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St. Faustina`s Visions and Bl. Michael Sopocko’s Discernment
By Paul Suski – “Mankind will not have peace until it turns with trust to My mercy” (Diary, 300) When we think about the Divine
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Labour Day: Service and Sacrifice
Dr. Jeanette Pinto – “All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. The 20th century saw millions of young men enter the
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Poland Needs Gietrzwald!
By Paul Suski – The 145th anniversary of the Marian apparitions in Gietrzwald falls on June 27, 2022. Although not as well known as Fatima,
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St Andrew Bobola: Life, Death, and Private Apparitions
By Paul Suski – Saint Andrew (Andrzej), a true hero for Christ, was born in 1591 to a noble family. The recent historical research indicates
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