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Wyszyński's beatification ceremony gathers thousands in Poland

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A beatification mass for Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński and Mother Elżbieta Czacka has gathered crowds of people at the Temple of Divine Providence in Warsaw, including Poland's top officials.

Tarnów woman dubbed ‘Guardian Angel of Auschwitz’ to be made saint for helping death camp inmates

Deported to the camp on 27 April 1942, Stefania Łącka “reached the peaks of heroism" trying to support and save others from death.

Polish archbishop quits Polish Episcopal Conference

An archbishop from the archdiocese of Katowice has resigned from the Permanent Council of the Polish Bishops' Conference owing to negligence when dealing with cases of child sex abuse committed by members of the clergy.

Tusk admits raising pension age was mistake

The acting leader of Polish opposition party Civic Platform (PO), Donald Tusk, admitted on Sunday that raising the pension age "by force" during his tenure as prime minster was a mistake.

Church publishes child sexual abuse report, asks for forgiveness

The Catholic Church in Poland has asked for forgiveness for the “evil of the Church” after new figures revealed over 360 incidents of child sexual abuse involving the clergy.

Archbishop in sexual abuse case loses honorary citizen of Warsaw title

A leading member of the Polish Catholic Church at the centre of a sexual abuse case has been stripped of his honorary citizenship of Warsaw.

Catholic Church appeals for observance of sanitary regulations

The head of the Polish Episcopate Conference has appealed for the strict observance of sanitary regulations during church services.

Close to 50 percent of Poles disapprove of Catholic Church's work

Almost 50 percent of Poles have a dim view of the activities of the Catholic Church, according to a new opinion poll.

Young Poles becoming less religious

Trust in the Catholic Church is on the decline among young Poles, a report by the Catholic Information Agency has revealed.

Few Poles believe Church will deal with its sex offenders

Only a small minority of Poles think the Catholic Church will manage to bring to justice sex offenders in its ranks, a poll has shown.

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