Although Christianity has been alive in Poland since the end of the tenth century, the old pagan traditions associated with commemorating the dead have long been intermingled with belief in the ...
So important to the Polish nation were these Catholic observances that the Soviet-installed communist regime did not dare abolish them. It only renamed All Saints Day the “Holiday of the Dead” (Święto ...
President Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America, will deliver remarks at a rally in Warren, Michigan on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 4:30PM EDT. Kamala Harris’ administration ...
Pro-Harris Polonians resort to Putin fear-mongering Leaders of Pennsylvania’s Polish community have penned a letter to The Keystone, a regional news site, warning that Donald Trump would allow Russia ...
The NFAB continues the policy work begun during the last administration, ensuring that the diverse coalition of faith leaders built over five years remains a powerful, unified voice. Engaging and ...
Polish-American soprano Magdalena Kuźma has won the Kosciuszko Foundation 2024 Marcella Sembrich International Voice Competition, receiving the first prize of $8,000 and special performance awards ...
Galicia no longer exists. It disappeared from the map of Europe in 1918 together with the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, whose province it had been. Yet, it still lives as a imagined space in the ...
With regards to Łódż, I knew that at one time, after reforms carried out by Polish politician Mr. Wielopolski in the 19th century, Łódż became a textile center for central Europe, exporting its ...
Whenever I visit cemeteries with Ameri­can guests, I hear the same questions repeated: why aren’t our ancestors’ graves here, what happened to them, are there lists of old burials, how deep are the ...
November 1st and 2nd have for centuries been celebrated by Catholics world-wide, and Poland (together with some Romance-language nations) has observed it with particular devotion. The custom came over ...
The biggest holiday in Poland of the autumn season is All Saints’ Day called Wszystkich Swietych, celebrated on NOVEMEBR 1st. All Saints’ Day is a holy day which has been celebrated in Poland and the ...
All Saints’ Day on November 1st is the day on which we remember our family members and loved ones who are no longer with us. This day has been celebrated in Poland and the rest of the Catholic world ...