Although Christianity has been alive in Poland since the end of the tenth century, the old pagan traditions associated with commemorating the dead have long been intermingled with belief in the ...
So important to the Polish nation were these Catholic observances that the Soviet-installed communist regime did not dare abolish them. It only renamed All Saints Day the “Holiday of the Dead” (Święto ...
President Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America, will deliver remarks at a rally in Warren, Michigan on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 4:30PM EDT. Kamala Harris’ administration ...
Galicia no longer exists. It disappeared from the map of Europe in 1918 together with the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, whose province it had been. Yet, it still lives as a imagined space in the ...
Whenever I visit cemeteries with Ameri­can guests, I hear the same questions repeated: why aren’t our ancestors’ graves here, what happened to them, are there lists of old burials, how deep are the ...
Na zdjęciu tytułowym: rysunek Stanisława Bagieńskiego pt. „Wieczerza ofiarna – Staury ham! Dziady, pradziady, przychodźcie k’nam!” / „Tygodnik Ilustrowany”, 1904 r., nr 44. Polskie Dziady – jak nasi p ...