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In Kowalczuki – the jubilee festivities “Welcome, Holy, Assumed into Heaven”

On Friday, August 15, will be held in Kowalczuki traditional family festivities “Welcome, Holy Assumed into Heaven.” It will be a jubilee, fifteenth edition of the ceremony, which is a
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„Wilia”: we feel distinguished

This Friday (15th August) Polish song and dance ensemble „Wilia” set off to Macedonia where they will take part in the 8th International Folk Festival “Ohrid Sun” in Ohrid. It
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“Not everything that death touches dies.” Family reunion of Rodowicz and Radavičius

In Žemaitija, on  August 9, 2014 was held the reunion of Radaviczius family. Family Radaviczius earlier Rodowicz is known in Žemaitija from the end of the fifteenth century. The initiator
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Vilners decorated at the festival in Mrągowo

Anna Adamowicz, Dominik Kuziniewicz, Jerzy Karpowicz and Krystyna Adamowicz have been honoured with the badges of Merit for Warmia and Mazury. The badges were awarded during the 20th Festival of
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She is reading „Pan Tadeusz” to the class in her dream

Irena Mackiewicz belongs to, let’s name it conventionally, the second postwar generation of teachers in the Fifth High School in Vilnius, currently named after Joachim Lelewel. It was in the
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The visit of Polish restorers in Rossa: good news for the angel

A group of Warsaw experts were in Vilnius last week to look again at the preservation, and make a decision of restoration and conservation of the most beautiful and the
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“Like stones thrown by God upon a great rampart”. WHM Scout Camp

“A real scout should at least once in a lifetime experience a summer action, i.e. a camp,” says pwd. Joanna Pietkiewicz, the commandant of the today-ending Wileński Hufiec Maryi im.
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Church in Kalesninkai-for those who believe, think, feel

“A place forgotten by God” – this idiomatic expression often referrs to small towns and villages. I am surprised, however, where it comes from.  After all, God is everywhere and
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In tribute to great people

Cover of the book “WielcyPolacy z Wileńszczyzny i Kresów Północno-Wschodnich” [In English: Great Poles from the Vilnius Region and North-Eastern Borderlands]  Source: “Rota” When I reach for this tidily published
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The Painting Open Air in Trakų Vokė

In Trakų Vokė, which before World War II was the seat of ancestral Tyszkiewiczowie, started the International  Painting Open Air “Art for art”. Within eight days artists from Lithuania and
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