On April 13, we celebrate the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Katyn Massacre. About 22,000 Poles – uniformed and civilians – were murdered in April and May 1940 by NKVD officers. Among them were 14.5 thousand prisoners of war – officers and policemen – from the camps in Kozielsk, Starobielsk and Ostashkov, and 7.3 thousand prisoners arrested in the territories occupied by the USSR. The bodies were buried namelessly in the pits of death so that they would never be found. … Kontynuuj czytanie…April 13 – Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Katyn Massacre

“What Israeli journalists write fits into a rather boring, lying story about Poland” – told prof. Jan Żaryn, historian, director of the Institute of Heritage of National Thought R. Dmowski and I. J. Paderewski. … Kontynuuj czytanie…INTERVIEW. Prof. Żaryn for AWPE: What Israeli journalists write fits into a rather boring, lying story about Poland

The Israeli daily “Haaretz” described the Polish-Israeli agreement on school trips for Jewish youth as “outrageous Polish propaganda”. The newspaper’s commentators do not like, among other things, that young people from Israel will visit Markowa and the museum of the Ulma family. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Haaretz strikes at the Polish-Israeli understanding and slanders the memory of Polish heroes

Uniting at the foot of Golgotha with the pain of Jesus and Mary, and later sharing the joy of the Resurrection of the Lord with the Apostles, let us wish to become better day by day and cultivate this beautiful spirituality, which is an inseparable part of our Polish identity. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Happy Easter of the Resurrection of the Lord!

Poland is a country extremely rich in Easter traditions. They vary depending on the region, but in the vast majority they always have a joyful, solemn character. Foresters constituted a special group, as closeness to nature was extremely important to them due to the nature of Easter heralding its rebirth. Foresters, including those from the past, have always lived in harmony with nature, adapting to its rhythm and respecting its rights, so it is no wonder that they also spent Easter in its surroundings. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Easter at the foresters. How was the Resurrection of the Lord celebrated in the past by Poles associated with forests?

“Foreigners come to us – not only as part of the so-called mixed families. We are already seeing that many Westerners are setting up businesses here” – prof. Zbigniew Krysiak, economist, tells AWPE. … Kontynuuj czytanie…INTERVIEW. Prof. Krysiak for AWPE: The British are wondering what models they can draw from Poland

Polish foresters have always guarded the most valuable values and recognized authorities. Now, in the face of attacks on the Polish Pope, they defend the good name of St. John Paul II. The planting of John Paul II Memorial Forests has started throughout Poland, which is a tribute to his indisputable holiness and merits for our homeland. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Strong support for Polish Pope! Polish foresters initiated the planting of John Paul II Memorial Forests

“The attack on John Paul II is an attack on what is beautiful and durable in Poland, what grew up and was protected in the most difficult times by the Church, an attack on the spiritual identity of our nation” – Archbishop Józef Michalik, Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Przemyśl said in his homily delivered during the solemn Holy Mass at the end of the First Papal March. On April 2, on the 18th anniversary of John Paul II departure to the House of the Holy Father, marches in honor of St. John Paul II went through many Polish cities. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Abp. Michalik during the 1st Papal March: “The attack on John Paul II is an attack on the spiritual identity of our nation”

The scandalous statement of the German MEP from the “Green” faction, Daniel Freund, who positioned himself as a censor of Polish internal decisions and, in the European Parliament, demanded the freezing of EU funds for Poland, arguing that it is allegedly unlawful, received wide coverage. The German MEP disregarded the letter of the treaties and falsely accused Poland of corruption. It is certainly not a coincidence that this happens during the ongoing election campaign in Poland. … Kontynuuj czytanie…Brutal attack of a German politician on Poland! Such a lack of rule of law cannot be tolerated

“The miners are really terrified, because if the regulation were to pass in its current form, we would actually have to close hard coal mines in a few years” – tells MEP Anna Zalewska (PiS) in the interview for AWPE. … Kontynuuj czytanie…INTERVIEW. Zalewska for AWPE: The EC methane regulation will lead to the closure of Polish mines, and coal of any value will flow into Poland from places where there is no mention of the environment at all