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Poles on the Baltic Sea Trail

This weekend falls the consecutive anniversary of the Baltic Trail, when in the distant 1989 people formed a “human chain” from Vilnius through Riga to Tallin. The trail was also
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Pilgrimage to Siberia: Rev. Darusz Stańczyk welcomed in Vilnius

Youth from the Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn scout troop from Vilnius welcomed at the airport in Vilnius rev. Dariusz Stańczyk who came back from pilgrimage to Siberia.
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“Can’t go further?!” from Druskininkai to Shanghai on a motorcycle

In August, 1934 the young married couple – Halina and Stanislaw Bujakowscy – set off in the quest on motorcycle from Druskininkai to Shanghai. After 80 years, the two residents
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The Polish Armed Forces Day: Inhabitants of Vilnius paid homage to the heroes

“Security and independence should not be taken for granted. We have to fight for them” – said Polish Defence Attaché Colonel Zbigniew Szlęk at the Rasos Cemetery during the celebrations
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80th anniversary of the consecration of the church in Podborze

This year’s celebration of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven was exceptional for the residents of Podborze. 80 years ago, in 1934, the Archbishop of Vilnius Romuald Jałbrzykowski
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The Church of Our Lady Queen in Peace in Naujoji Vilnia has new stained glass

Church fairs in this year are especially festive. On Sunday, 17th August, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Vilnius Gintaras Grušas will consecrate the new stained glass windows in the Church of
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The Sużany District has got a new partner in Poland

The Sużany District has got a new partner. At the beginning of August, Tadeusz Alancewicz, district head of the Sużany District, signed a cooperation agreement with the Węgierska Górka District,
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The celebration of Blessed Mother of the Herbs in the Vilnius

In the Polish folk tradition the celebration of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was called the feast of Blessed Mother of the Herbs or Our Lady of the
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Double celebration in Turgeliai

On August 15, all roads lead to Turgeliai, where Blessed Mother of the Herbs or Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is solemnly celebrated. This year,  during the day of
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Family Festival in Kowalczuki unites all generations

15th jubilee-like family festival ”Welcome, Holy Virgin”  in Kowalczuki began with a Holy Mass, eagerly attended by a large number of younger and elder parisioners. ”Today’s celebration makes all of
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