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Ringing in a new era: the historic return of Nazi-plundered bells to Poland

June 26, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Gebhard Fürst blesses the bell from St. Albertus Magnus in Oberesslingen in front of the church in Żegoty (Siegfriedswalde), Germany, which has now returned to its homeland of Poland. / Credit: Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart/Arkadius Guz… […]

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Polish bishops: New allegation that JPII covered up sex abuse based on reports from communist secret police

March 8, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope John Paul II in 1996. / Vatican Media

Washington D.C., Mar 8, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
The Polish Bishops’ Conference says that “further archival research” is needed to fairly assess a new allegation, based on communist secret police records… […]

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Beatification date announced for married couple with seven children martyred by Nazis

February 15, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Wiktoria Ulma with six of her children. / The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews in World War II.

Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2023 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The beatification date has been announced for Józef and Wiktoria Ulma and their seven children,… […]

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New film about Polish cardinal’s fight against communism coming in November

October 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

"Prophet," a film about Polish cardinal, Blessed Stefan Wyszyński, is airing in the United States on Nov. 15 and 17, 2022. / Kondrat Media

Boston, Mass., Oct 20, 2022 / 14:22 pm (CNA).
A new film to be released in November tells the h… […]

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Pro-life bell forged in Poland and blessed by Pope Francis given to Catholic parish in Ukraine

March 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Voice of the Unborn bell arrives in Lviv, Ukraine, on March 24, 2022. / Tomasz Duklanowski/Radio Szczecin.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 29, 2022 / 13:39 pm (CNA).
A pro-life bell blessed by Pope Francis arrived in Lviv, Ukraine, in recogn… […]

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Poland’s Catholics dig deep to help Ukrainian refugees

March 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

A Caritas Poland ‘Tent of Hope’ in Krościenko, southern Poland. / Caritas Poland.

Warsaw, Poland, Mar 22, 2022 / 06:45 am (CNA).
Poland’s Catholics are engaging in an unprecedented effort to help the more than 2 million people who have arrived … […]

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Polish bishops ‘strongly’ condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

February 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 24, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
The Polish Bishops’ Conference is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Conference president and Archbishop Stanislaw Gądecki of Poznan released the lette… […]

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Pope Francis commends university in Poland for six centuries of Catholic education

January 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Staff of the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland / Wikimedia Commons

Vatican City, Jan 11, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
More than 600 years ago on January 11, 1397, Pope Boniface IX granted a request from Saint Hedwig, Queen of Po… […]

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Sainthood cause opened for Polish Catholic known as ‘earthly guardian angel’ of Auschwitz

August 31, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Stefania Łącka, pictured in 1945. / Public domain.

Tarnow, Poland, Aug 31, 2021 / 03:30 am (CNA).
The sainthood cause of a Polish Catholic who dedicated herself to helping fellow prisoners at Auschwitz concentration camp has opened.Bishop Andrze… […]

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Lay Catholic to represent Church in Poland at opening of synodal process in Rome

August 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Professor Aleksander Bańka. / episkopat.pl.

Warsaw, Poland, Aug 30, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
A Catholic layman will represent the Church in Poland at the official opening of the synodal process leading to the 2023 synod of bishops meeting in Rome…. […]

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