Tag: Poland
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When Poland was under communist rule paedophile priests who cooperated with the regime were rewarded

RESPONDING to an investigation by two journalists who sought to uncover clerical abuse in the Catholic Church when Poland was under communist rule, Archbishop Wojciech Polak of Gniezno, above, has admitted that, “for decades we have been blind to the suffering of those harmed.” The investigation was carried out by Tomasz Krzyzak and Piotr Litka…
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Amidst a massive show of adoration for Saint John Paul II, statues of the ‘cover-up’ Pope are vandalised in Poland

A LARGE majority of Poles are in a state of denial over revelations that Pope John Paul II covered up clerical abuse . This was made abundantly clear at the weekend when tens of thousands took to the streets in support of the late Pope. However, its reported here that, amidst the event, held to…
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Poland’s ruling party makes the defence of Pope John Paul II a key electoral issue

Image posted to Twitter by the President of the Republic of Poland. AN “explosive” documentary recently aired by US-owned broadcaster TVN alleges that when Karol Józef Wojtyła was a cardinal in his home city of Kraków, he protected priests accused of sexually molesting children. According to Politico the ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party—closely…

