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ORPEG: The Beating Heart of Polish Schools Abroad
Nearly 80 Polish schools, affiliated with diplomatic missions of the Republic of Poland, operate in 37 countries across four continents and serve almost 16,000 students eager to learn their mother tongue.
Brought together……
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Polish Community in Chicago Marks Independence Day with Prayer and Patriotic Unity
Around two thousands of Polish Americans gathered in Chicago on Sunday to celebrate the 107th anniversary of Poland’s independence, joining in prayer and patriotic events at the Holy Trinity Polish Mission, one of the city’s……
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All Saints’ Day at Rome’s “Polish Powązki”
Warm weather, different customs surrounding the holiday, and a distinct burial culture — yet the same spirit of remembrance. Campo Verano, the largest cemetery not only in Rome but in all of Italy, becomes a place of prayer……
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Polish All Saints’ Ball in the John Paul II Hall in Rome
On the eve of All Saints’ Day, the Polish community centered around the Church and Hospice of St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr in Rome held an extraordinary celebration — a unique All Saints’ Ball, where the dress code……
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw Turns 100
This year marks the centenary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw — a national monument honoring all those who gave their lives in defense of Poland and whose identities remain unknown. While most Poles are deeply……
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They Teach and Bring Together Thousands of Poles Living Abroad
More than 2,200 participants from nearly 50 countries — from Peru to Ecuador — are taking part in the fifth edition of the online courses offered by the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL). The program includes,……
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day: Remembrance, Prayer, and Support for Bereaved Parents
October is a time to remember children who died before birth, with 15 October marked by Masses, prayers, and meetings for bereaved parents to break social taboos and offer support.
History and significance
Pregnancy and Infant……
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Papal March on Sunday: For Life, Family, and Faith
On Sunday, October 19, the streets of Warsaw will once again fill with participants of the National Papal March — a tribute to St. John Paul II and a call to remember the enduring values on which Christian civilization……
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Gingerbread for Professor Wojtyła
John Paul II’s favorite gingerbread is now at the KUL Library. It sits among exhibits from Fr. Prof. Karol Wojtyła’s years teaching there. This display adds a human touch. Curators showcase the future pope’s culinary……
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Warsaw: Mass in Four Languages and a Meeting of Cultures. Jubilee of Migrants and Refugees
This weekend, October 4–5, the celebrations of the Jubilee of Migrants and Refugees will take place, held under the motto “Migrants – Missionaries of Hope.” It is an opportunity for common prayer, for experiencing……
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Alcohol in Pregnancy and FASD: Children Still Lack Adequate Support
As many as half of the women in Poland have consumed alcohol during pregnancy. Such behavior may result in FAS and FASD—fetal alcohol spectrum disorders caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. On the occasion of World FAS……
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Polish Pilgrimage to the Great St. Bernard Pass Under the Sign of the Black Madonna
Around 200 Poles—mostly living in Switzerland, but also from Germany and Poland—took part in the annual Polonia pilgrimage to the Great St. Bernard Pass on the Feast of Our Lady of Częstochowa. They prayed for their……
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