Vatican. Polish bishops will meet with Pope Francis
The first group of Polish bishops stood before Francis and proceeded to enter the entrance on Monday. According to the opinion, the media assessed in May “in an urgent matter”, and the mere reporting of a large number of complaints against Polish hierarchs.
Polish bishops will meet the Vatican in four contributions. The first one is already in place, there are bishops from the eastern dioceses of Poland. The Metropolitan Archbishop of Lublin, Stanisław Budzik, became its head. Pope Francis can ask them about the condition of the Polish church, including covering up cases of pedophilia.
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Polish bishops in the Vatican
– All now it should be for the topic that will appear during these, and one for which we write, the media, I hope that after this time we will have some new light, Fr. Leszek Gęsiak, spokesman for the Polish Bishops’ Conference.
The first group met the Pope on Friday. It includes a group of about 24 bishops and is held for 6 days. The details of the configuration are agreed by the Secretariat of the Episcopal Conference with the Coordination Office of the meeting. For these arrangements, the Bishops’ Conference appointed Fr. Adam Sycz, rector of the Polish Pontifical Church Institute in Rome, who will coordinate the ad limina Apostolorum visitation.
“Ad limina Apostolorum”. How many years of meeting?
Visits “ad limina Apostolum” or “to the thresholds” for the world masters of each episcopate. It is held cyclically every five years, now it turns out to meet the Pope and the Roman Curia and to maintain ties with the Holy See.
The second group, which will start the visit to the Vatican on October 11, will include: the Archdiocese of Gdańsk with the Pelplin and Toruń dioceses, the Szczecin-Kamień archdiocese with the Koszalin-Kołobrzeg and Zielona Góra-Gorzów dioceses, and the Diocese of Pelplin with the Diocese of Pelplin.
the group’s sofisies, most of which will begin with the limina 18 visit, will be: the Archdiocese, the Warsaw diocese, the Archdiocese of Warsaw and the Polish Army, the Archdiocese of Gniezia with the dioceses of Bydgoszcz and Włocławek, the archdiocese and three Greek Catholic dioceses of Przemyśl: dioceses of Wrocław-Koszalin and Olsztyn-Gdańsk.
The fourth group will begin their visit on October 25. It included the Archdiocese of Kraków with the dioceses of Bielsko-Żywiec, Kielce and Tarnów, as well as the Archdiocese of Katowice with the dioceses of Gliwice and Opole.
Summoned “at an urgent price”
According to the opinion, the media assessed in May “in an urgent matter”, and the mere reporting of a large number of complaints against Polish hierarchs. – From our present ad limina visit, 5 to 7 years have passed, and therefore also the plot to the fact that the last, last tradition of their national letters, after changing the next order, are performed at the request of Stanisław Gądecki KEP.
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