Society-politics
Katarzyna Woynarowska
If you love people this love will be repaid ... - claims Mariusz Pocalujko, the director of the Senior Citizen’s Home in Druzykowa (photo: Pocalujko with one of the residents). »
Anna Cichoblazinska
The language of the Internet can make those who do not know its rule giddy. The lack of knowledge of the cyberspace language means digital exclusion. »
Fr Jaroslaw Kwiecien
The city council in Olsztyn will be the first to pass a law that will forbid smoking in cemeteries, which has been reported in one of the dailies. »
Piotr Chmielinski
‘The in vitro method is vile’, the bishops claimed. ‘Additionally, it is very harmful to health’, physicians say. »
Will this fire move our hearts?
Artur Stelmasiak
Several weeks ago the primary school for blind children in Laski near Warsaw was burnt down. Now the classes are held in provisionally adapted rooms of the pre-war building. And the blind children keep asking for help! »
Saint Nicholas - Bishop, not a dwarf
Artur Stelmasiak
Formerly the Bishop of Myra was one of the most important Christian saints. Today it has become a ‘saint of commerce’. The present times have deprived him of his vestment, mitre and crosier. As you may easily guess it is the American promotion specialists that invented ‘a saint dwarf’. »
Artur Stelmasiak
There is a need to instil in people's hearts, especially in the hearts of the young, a genuine and deep appreciation of the need for brotherly love, a love that can find expression in the decision to become an organ donor »
This is not the first time the Norwegian Committee has made a scandalous decision
Wlodzimierz Redzioch
When I talked to Antonio Gaspari, President of the movement Cristiani per l’ambiente [Christians for the Natural Environment], he criticised the decision to give the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore. »
Artur Stelmasiak
Small, defenceless, completely trustful children, who were under the care of their relatives. They were physically abused. If they had been still alive they could have better lives and loving parents. If... However, for many it was too late to help. »
Katarzyna Woynarowska
Patriotism. A dusty, useless concept? Do we feel something when we hear the word ‘homeland’? Are we patriots? Are we ashamed of our adherence to our homeland? »
Homeland should be considered in the first place
Mira Bodak talks to Bishop Stanislaw Napierala, a member of the Polish Bishops’ Conference Commission on Catholic Education, the assistant for Catholic schools.
Katarzyna Woynarowska
Anna could not understand the course of the world for a long time. She did not know why she was surrounded by laughing people, why she could hear pedestrians’ voices, why she could see colours, the sun and the green fields. »
Andrzej Tarwid
The priority of the ruling party should be an active and long-term pro-family policy. The economic and social development depends on it. Unfortunately, many-generational families are today strongly supported in poorer countries than us. »
Milena Kindziuk
One cannot describe life after an abortion. Such a life is filled with bitterness, regret, guilt, and tears when seeing some kids shouting. Or confessions in which one asks for absolution of the same sin: killing of your own child. »
Autumn is approaching, the autumn of life...
Andrzej Tarwid
All demographers agree that the number of old people in Poland is increasing because Poles live longer. For the last fifteen years the average lifespan has stretched out by four years. The problem of aging population is one of the most important problems we must unavoidably face. In several years every fifth Pole will be over 60 years old. »