Society-politics
WERE POLES KILLING AND WERE THE GERMANS RESCUING JEWS?
JANUSZ WOJCIECHOWSKI
As catharsis, then catharsis…time for a Polish film about how Poles were killing the Ukrainians in Wołyń with saws. »
A POLISH WOMAN REWARDED IN VATICAN
Włodzimierz Rędzioch talks with Anna Gulak – a prize-winner of the Award of Papal Academies
AN EMBARRASSING AND COWARDLY MANEUVER OF IN VITRO FERTILISATION
CARDINAL STANISŁAW NAGY SCJ
For a long time the authorities of the country has been ‘toddling’ around this highly problematic issue. However, at some moment it was decided to undertake the delicate problem in a cunning way, but not frontally in the form of a state act but through ministerial regulation, pushing the troublesome burden away onto hardly panting local self-governments. »
HOW TO WIN THE BATTLE OF VIENNA
ANNA WYSZYŃSKA
The picture of Jan Matejko ‘Jan Sobieski at Vienna’ is going to have its replica. However, it is not going to be a painted but embroidered copy. The task was undertaken by a group of volunteers which is run by Mrs Janina Panek from Działoszyn. Careful readers of the ‘Sunday’ are familiar with her surname. Indeed, it is the same person who in the year 2010 initiated the embroidering the picture ‘Battle at Vienna’ about which the ‘Sunday’ has written a few times. »
VATICANUM II – A PROPHETIC VATICAN COUNCIL
An interview with cardinal Mauro Piacenzo – the prefect of the Congregation for Clergy – for the Vatican International Informative Agency Zenit
PROCURATORS UNDER A MICROSCOPE
WITOLD DUDZIŃSKI
The matter is unusual: the way of conducting the investigation by military procurators in the matter of the Smoleńsk catastrophe has waited till…procurators’ investigation »
A SIGNIFICANT STEP OF THE ISLAMISTS IN DENMARK
STANISŁAW POLAK
To our surprise we found out that the Council of residents of the housing estate Egeldalsvaenge in the Dunish town Kokkedal where the Muslims gained most votes, decided to resign from the celebration of Christmas. To justify their decision, the Council says about too high cost of the undertaking (7 thousand crowns – about 4 thousand zlotys for a Christmas tree and the Christmas party). »
WITOLD DUDZIŃSKI
There is no week, and even a day recently, that new information connected with the Smoleńsk catastrophe would not appear. Do they bring us closer to the truth about the catastrophe – it is not known. Because two and a half years after those events instead of an answer, there are more and more doubts »
JULIAN KOSTRZEWA
Whole Poland celebrated the anniversary of regaining its independence, but the eyes were mostly directed to Warsaw and the march of Independence organized by right-wing environment. The march was attended - according to various estimates - from several dozen to more than a hundred thousand people. »
THE CHURCH IN POLAND – A GREEN ISLAND IN EUROPE
Fr. Inf. Ireneusz Skubiś talks with Cardinal Stanisław Nagy SCJ
THE TRUTH MOVES ON VARIOUS ROADS
LIDIA DUDKIEWICZ
In the name of what are restrictive telecommunication provisions adopted which impede the presence in the public space of Radio Maryja and the Television ‘Trwam’? The tendency to push faith into the sphere of privacy opposes to the very nature of faith and is discriminating – thinks archbishop Wacław Depo. »
URSZULA BUGLEWICZ
On 30 October this year in Strasburg there was a verdict announced ‘in the matter of Agata’. The girl and her mother complained among the others about the obstructions in carrying out abortion »
Prelate priest Ireneusz Skubiś talks with cardinal Stanisław Nagy SCJ
Paweł Stachnik talks with prof. Andrzej Nowak – a historian, publicist, an author of the book ‘Strachy i Lachy. Changes of the Polish memory 1982-2012’ edited in ‘Biały Kruk’ Publishing House.
A FUNERAL OF PRESIDENT RYSZARD KACZOROWSKI AGAIN
LIDIA DIDKIEWICZ
Nearly two and a half years after the Smoleńsk catastrophe there was a funeral of the president of the Polish Republic Ryszard Kaczorowski in exile. For it turns out that the funeral which took place on 19 April 2010, attended by the supreme honorable and state people, concerned a different person. It was confirmed by DNA investigations carried out in October 2012, after the exhumation of bodies buried in the Church of the Divine Providence and in the graveyard Powązki in Warsaw. »