Tag: Poland
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...
Pope names apostolic visitor to Medjugorje
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has named as apostolic visitor to Medjugorje the Polish archbishop he had initially sent to the town as his...
Polish church unveils integration policy for migrant Catholics
WARSAW, Poland — Poland's Catholic bishops said they no longer have enough clergy to minister to Poles living abroad and urged emigrant Catholics to...
Jewish leader: Polish church should speak out as anti-Semitism rises
WARSAW, Poland -- Poland's leading Jewish philosopher urged the Catholic Church to condemn a wave of anti-Jewish feeling, sparked by a new law on...