Poland to Register Same-Sex 'Marriages' From EU Countries
Legal observers say the Polish government's administrative approach may exceed its authority under Article 18 of the constitution.
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Polish Bishops Introduce Financial Penalties for Canonical Offenses
The new norms, approved by the Vatican, tie fines to Poland’s minimum wage and can reach up to 20 times the monthly minimum for serious violations of Church law.
Polish, German Bishops Sign New Declaration 60 Years After Historic Reconciliation
The churches in Poland and Germany want to 'continue to work to break down and overcome enmities in Europe.'
The Daring 1965 Bishops’ Letter That Enraged Communists — and Helped Heal a Wounded Europe
Signed by 36 Polish bishops at the Second Vatican Council, the letter sought to break cycles of vengeance by embracing the Gospel’s mandate to forgive.
‘I’m Devastated’: Polish Archbishop Asks Vatican to Laicize Priest Accused of Murder
According to the news site of the German Bishops’ Conference, the accused priest has already been arrested by Polish police and has confessed to the crime.
What an Openly Catholic Pro-Life, Pro-Family President Means for Poland
ANALYSIS: While secularization is making inroads in the homeland of John Paul II, the recent election results are encouraging.
Does the Advent of the Tusk Government Foreshadow an Erosion of Poland’s Christian Culture?
NEWS ANALYSIS: Under the impetus of progressive policies pushed forward by the new national government, the socio-cultural landscape seems to be changing rapidly in a country that remains among the most Catholic in Europe.
Polish New Left Party Pushes Pro-Abortion Bills in New Coalition Government
Current laws prohibit all surgical and chemical abortions except when the life of the mother is at risk or the pregnancy has occurred as a result of illegal sexual activity, such as rape or incest.
Ulma Family Beatified on a ‘Day of Joy’ in Poland
Jozef and Wiktoria Ulma and their seven children were martyred during World War II for sheltering two Jewish families from the Nazis.
