President of PiS visit the grave of the late President Lech Kaczyński at Wawel
Photo PAP / Łukasz Gągulski
PiS president Jarosław Kaczyński marked the grave of his brother Lech Kaczyński and first lady Maria Kaczyńska at Wawel in Krakow. This falls on the 12th anniversary of the funeral of the presidential couple who died in the Smolensk catastrophe along with 94 representatives of the country’s elite.
According to PAP sources, the PiS president was accompanied by, among others, during his visit to Wawel. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of State Jacek Sasin, Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro, Minister of Infrastructure Andrzej Adamczyk, Deputy Speaker of the Sejm Ryszard Terlecki.
Jarosław Kaczyński every 18th day to come to Krakow, in the crypt of the Tower of Silver Bells Bells, you will be for the souls of Lech and Maria Kaczyński. President of PiS
President Lech Kaczyński and his wife Maria died – along with 94 people, among whom they used equal state officials who had military commanders – in the Smolensk catastrophe on April 10, 2010. In 2010, the Polish delegation flew to the operations of the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre.
The presidential couple was buried at Wawel in the crypt under the Silver Bell Tower on April 18, 2010.
The funeral ceremonies 12 years ago were attended by, inter alia, the presidents of: Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, Russia Dmitry Medvedev, Germany Horst Koehler, Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, Czech Vaclav Klaus, Latvia Valdis Zatlers, Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite. at the funeral, they announced that 98 countries had arrived, but of them replaced their arrivals due to the fact that volcanoes exchanged the reasons for contributing to the uprising on the island.
The presidential couple in Krakow were saying goodbye to about 150,000. people – in the Market Square, Błonia, along the routes of the procession, also at the sanctuary in Łagiewniki.
Next to the sarcophagus of the presidential couple, in the crypt of the Wawel Cathedral, there is a plaque in honor of all the victims of the catastrophe of April 10, 2010, with the words sent in Latin: “Corpora dormiunt, vigilant animae” (“The bodies are asleep, the souls are awake”).
author: Beata Kołodziej
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