Editorial
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
August is the month of sobriety in the Polish Catholic and national tradition. This month is special in our history – month of national uprisings, month when we remember those who sacrificed their lives fighting for free and worthy Poland. »
‘Go, therefore, make disciples of all the nations’
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
On the feast of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, 29 June 2009, the Holy Father Benedict XVI closed the Year of St Paul in the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls. »
‘Niedziela’ for the Year of St Paul
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
The Pauline Year is coming to an end. It has been a brilliant initiative of Benedict XVI as far as the doctrinal and pastoral aspects are concerned. St Paul explains many matters connected with the Christian teaching. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
This question is very relevant and the answer is very important. Since it concerns the identity of each of us. In the Holy Scriptures Lord God always reminds us that we are people with definite names, definite identities. »
Poland in the perspective of 30 years after the first pilgrimage of John Paul II
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
At the initiative of the editorial board of ‘Niedziela’ a press conference, presenting the DVD film ‘Pielgrzym’ [Pilgrim] directed by Andrzej Trzos-Rastawiecki, was held in the Office of the Polish Bishops’ Conference in Warsaw on 3 June 2009. »
Recollecting the pilgrimage of John Paul II to his Homeland in 1979
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
This June reminds us of the extraordinary event, which took place 30 years ago in 1979 – the first visit of John Paul II to his Homeland. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
In May numerous Poles, including those living abroad, gather around the Queen of Poland in various places, not only at Jasna Gora. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
We remember very well what censorship was during the communist regime. The censors’ work was to check texts and allowed them to be published. That concerned every issue of our weekly ‘Niedziela’, which had to be signed by a censor. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
Recently we have noticed increasing attacks of Janusz Palikot, an MP from the Citizen’s Platform, on Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski. »
Queen of Poland, hold us in your care!
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
The Feast of Mary, Queen of Poland, belongs to the very important holidays in our homeland. We know that during the communist times the celebrations were focused the International Workers’ Day (1 May). »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
Now we are in the editorial board, having returned from the pilgrimage to the Holy Land – ‘the fifth Gospel.’ This was an extraordinary trip, rich in spiritual emotions and experiences concerning various cultures and nations as well as sociological phenomena. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
Today I would like to recollect the outstanding students’ chaplain from Poznan Fr Kazimierz Zarnowiecki. He was older than us when we worked in a large team of chaplains connected with the Polish Bishops’ Conference. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
We have the fourth anniversary of the death of the Holy Father John Paul II. We remember the days that we experienced together as mankind since over altogether one billion people participated in the funeral of the Holy Father. »
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
Archbishop Jozef Michalik of Przemysl was re-elected as the President of the Polish Bishops’ Conference for the next five-year term. »
The world and the sick – the sick and the world
Fr. IRENEUSZ SKUBIŚ
The World Day of the Sick passed but the problem of illness, suffering, medical treatment and care has not disappeared. This is a special matter because it touches hopeless people, overwhelmed by suffering and often without proper material means. »