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New communion building opened in Mickuny

On the 2nd of October a new communion building was opened in Mickuny. The building where the new communion was set, used to be a school. The building has been
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Inciting hatred enters church

Recently, the European Foundation of Human Rights was pretty happy about the information that a priest defends the rights of the Polish minority in Kanas (more: http://kurierwilenski.lt/2012/09/21/ksiadz-litwin-broni-polakow-na-kowienszczyznie/). This is a
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Volskis: Polish Lithuania

Not so long ago, there was a young man, armed with a notebook and a pencil, who appeared one evening in a church in Vandziogala. He introduced himself as a
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Wołkonowski: Social Academic Initiatives in Vilnius

“Undertaking an academic initiative by a social group requires a great amount of effort. Such people should have a scientific potential, financial resources, organizational and abilities.”, said Professor Jarosław Wołkonowski,
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Girl Scout “Cisowy Dworek 2012” Camp

A traditional girl scout camp “Cisowy Dworek (lit. Yew Tree Manor) 2012” took place from the 28th to the 30th of September in theStanisławMoniuszkoSecondary Schoolin Kalveliai. This year 150 girl
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Lot of exile from Užupis

The Vilnius world of Krystyna Piotrkowska, maiden name— Mrówka, is a charming Užupis neighbourhood surrounded by hills, swiftly running Vilnia river, well maintained gardens, old trees, three small bridges connecting
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Mikłaszewicz: The myth of “the Polonisation” of Vilnius Region

Lithuania is a country where national minorities constitute several percent of the society. During the conference titled “Polish Lithuanian or Poles form Lithuania?” Ph.D. Irena Mikłaszewicz said that in the
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“The Emigrants”: Two Sławomirs and two Edwards

“Boys performed brilliantly. Almost two months of rehearsals didn’t go to waste.” Sławomir Gaudyn praised the actors. They are Edward Kiejzik and Edward Trusewicz who in the  yesterday late Sunday
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”The Emigrants” came to Vilnius

It is good that the Vilnius Studio Theatre has decided put on just this play of the greatest post-war Polish playwright, writer and satirist Sławomir Mrożek. The play was directed
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The majority of the parties in favour of the original spelling of names

According to the survey published by a daily newspaper “Lietuvos žinios”, the vast majority of Lithuanian political parties taking part in this year’s parliamentary elections is for the original spelling
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