Vincentian Priests and Brothers

In the period of nine years from 1651 to 1660 Vincent de Paul sent about 120 letters to Confreres in Warsaw. This number of correspondence is saved in the Provincial Archive in the Library of the Stradom House in Krakow. Some of the letters are handwritten by Vincent himself. Some, especially those from last years [...]

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Saturday, September 11 was  the second day of the Vincentian Family gathering in the Holy Cross Parish in Warsaw. It was very busy day for participants.  Started by prayer service at relics of Holy Founders.  Ended by celebration of the Mass and music concert in the evening. In the meantime, Vincentian family met for presentation [...]

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In Poland 350th Anniversary Year was initiated in St. Vincent de Paul Basilica in Bydgoszcz on September 27, last year. Its culmination was scheduled in the Holy Cross Basilica in Warsaw during the weekend of their parish feast (the Exaltation of the Cross).  The celebrations came along with the annual Vincentian Family gathering and peregrination [...]

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Jubilee Year of 350th Anniversary of  the death of St. Vincent de Paul anf St. Louise de Marillac is coming to an end. Celebrations in Poland begun in September 2009 in St. Vincent de Paul Basilica in Bydgoszcz, in the church which was built to commemorate 300th foundation annniversary of  the Congregation of the Mission. [...]

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On Friday, April 16, the body of Mr.  Ryszard Kaczorowski,  last President-in-exile  of  the Republic of Poland and scout Scoutmaster of  Republic will be moved from Belvedere Palace along streets of Warsaw to Basilica of Holy Cross in Warsaw for funeral and mourning ceremonies.  Coffin, covered with the color of  President of  Poland and Commander-in-Chief [...]

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2010 was proclaimed Chopin Year in Poland to commemorate 200th birthday anniversary of Frederic Chopin, most famous Polish composer and one of the biggest in the world.  He was born on February 22, 1810 (some sources say it was on March 1) in Zelazowa Wola near Warsaw. On eve of the birthday anniversary solemn Thanksgiving [...]

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