Uncompromising spirit of Poland
For over a century, there were many people ready to engage into the struggle to resurrect an independent homeland.
For over a century, there were many people ready to engage into the struggle to resurrect an independent homeland.
The Polish state, reborn in 1918, could not think of itself other than in terms of some broader Central European union.
In times of progressive atomisation and anomie of social life, he was focusing on solidarity as a fundamental rule of collective life.
Karol Wojtyła, St. John Paul II, was born in the year of the Battle of Warsaw when Poland saved Europe from Soviet communism invasion.
We should make Solidarity a project for the whole of Europe. This is why solidarity is our proposition for the coming decades of development.
We know it from anecdotes, family keepsakes, and politicised stories.
The creation of “Solidarity” is one of the most important events in the history of Poland and the world at the end of the 20th century.
Communists put their knowledge of political craftsmanship to great use, while political amateurs prevailed on the side of the former anti-communist op...
In the country of Pope John Paul II, “Solidarity” launched a mechanism in which power – at least in symbolic terms – was returned to the sovereign, th...
The changes initiated by “Solidarity” gave Poland 28 years of continuous economic growth and a significant, measurable increase in average prosperity.
When the year 2020 began those six months ago, we were aware that the beginning of a new decade of the 21st century would be a time of both change and...
The year 1989 would not have happened if it had not been for 1920. Both are worthy of the name “annus mirabilis”.
The press called the Poles’ victory “the Miracle on the Vistula” in a clear reference to “the Miracle on the Marne” of World War I, when the French-Br...
The Battle of Warsaw in 1920 was not only a culminating moment of the Polish-Bolshevik war but also one of the decisive events in the history of Europ...
We already know that we don’t stand much chance – Dieudonné Kikalage JOËL writes from the Nakivale camp in Uganda for “Wszystko Co Najważniejsze”...
John Paul II not only changed the course of history, but he also helped us to better understand it – writes Mateusz MORAWIECKI .
n truth, it was him who, by his sheer presence, did away with what historian François Furet calls "the universal charm of October"...
He rehabilitated Galileo and admitted the Church made a mistake at the trial.
In Ireland John Paul II is most remembered for his heartfelt plea in Drogheda – greeted by wild applause - “in language of passionate pleading” to th...
He was a national authority in the very meaning that Hannah Arendt once gave this concept: he gave advice that could not be ignored in Poland without ...
John Paul II insisted on the linkage between genuine human freedom and truth, especially moral truth.
In some sense John Paul II was the last European pope: he was the successor to the last Italian popes (Paul VI and the very brief papacy of John Paul ...
John Paul II was also the first Pope to have acknowledged the role of the democratic state of law and free-market economy.
John Paul II argued that – in the new “computer culture” – the Church could inform the world faster about its credo as well as explain its position on...
St. John Paul II made history in February 1981 becoming the first pontiff to visit Japan, a non-Christian country with a deep and faithful hidden Chri...
The papacy of Saint John Paul II came at a watershed moment in the history of the Vatican Observatory.
The Pope’s message largely contributed to the creation of “Solidarity”, perhaps the largest in history social movement considering the size of the cou...
This legacy of St John Paul II resonates strongly as we navigate our way through the Covid-19 crisis.
Pandenomics is the set of norms and rules that apply to the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services during the pandemic.
While the efforts of governments in various countries concentrate on fighting COVID-19, Russia conducts an operation of disinformation and propaganda,...
Speech by President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda during commemorative ceremony of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi ...
Bishops of Europe on Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation anniversary: No to anti-Semitism and political manipulation of the truth...
Russians have a long tradition of blaming the victims by saying, for example, that they are "enemies of the people.
There is no grain of truth in the accusations aimed at Poland that its cooperation with Hitler led to the outbreak of World War II.
A strong, modern and dynamically developing Poland is an important participant in the European and global order.
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