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Poland’s Catholic church feels the pressure from new government’s ‘quick and...

Prominent Polish Catholics have voiced fears of unrest after the country's state-run television's informational and regional channels were forced off the air Dec. 20...

Polish museum on World War II veterans tortured, killed by communists...

WARSAW, Poland -- On Warsaw's Rakowiecka street, flanked by a smart new Metro station and office buildings, a gray cement wall runs mournfully along...

Cardinal Marcello Semeraro remembers the 10 Polish Sisters of St. Elizabeth...

VATICAN CITY-- Beatifying 10 Polish nuns killed by Russian soldiers at the end of World War II, it is difficult not to think of...

Archbishop Jose Gomez, president of the USCCB, voices support for the...

WASHINGTON -- The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of its Committee on Migration have voiced their support for...

Women’s convents in Poland provide shelter for Ukrainian orphans and refugees

KONSTANCIN-JEZIORNA, Poland -- David, 11, wouldn't mind staying in Poland a while longer, maybe traveling around to see more of the country. But the three...

Poland provides safe passage for more than 1.5 million Ukrainian refugees

PRZEMYSL, Poland -- Buses, broken suitcases, a pile of strollers and tents stuffed with donated clothing, toys, diapers, canned food, stiff cots and blankets...

Pope Francis ‘deeply grateful’ to Poland for welcoming Ukrainian refugees

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis praised Poland's welcoming of refugees escaping the violence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "You were the first to support Ukraine,...

As tensions in Ukraine rise, Pope Francis declares Jan. 26 as...

VATICAN CITY -- Saying he was worried about Ukraine and how a possible Russian-Ukrainian conflict could spread, Pope Francis proclaimed Jan. 26 as a...

Polish bishops decry attacks on churches, disruptions in wake of court...

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s bishops’ conference decried attacks on churches by demonstrators protesting a near-total ban on abortions by the country’s Constitutional Court and...

Our Lenten Journey, March 27: St. Jadwiga of Poland

Little girls who admire fictional princesses should learn more about St. Jadwiga, the real-life princess who was one of Poland's holiest and greatest rulers. Born...

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