1. Home / 
  2. Blogs for June 22nd, 2017

Months

Archive: <span>June 22, 2017</span>

Years

Archive

The headless sculpture of an angel in the Bernardine cemetery. Phot. Marian Paluszkiewicz

Headless Angel in the Bernardine cemetery, part 2.

As it has been mentioned some time ago, the sculpture of an angel in the Bernardine cemetery in Vilnius has been damaged. On 1st of July Miss Jadwiga Pietkiewicz, who
Read More
Kurier Wileński 2017-06-22
One of forms of repression was the nationalization of churches and buildings belonging to orders. When Lithuania regained the independence, the buildings were given back to the Church, however, they were usually in the state of disrepair/Photo: Marian Paluszkiewicz

The persecution of the Catholic Church in Lithuania

The Church is celebrating the beatification of Archbishop Teofilius Matulionis – a priest and a communist-era martyr. He is the first blessed of this period from Lithuania. The persecution of
Read More
Kurier Wileński 2017-06-22