PUBLISHING INSTITUTIONS
A peculiar arc of solidarity
Stanisław Orzechowski was born in Kobylin on 7.11.1939 as a son of Stanisław and Franiszka. He graduated from Wrocław Secondary Technical School of Building where he passed the final exam in 1957. In 1958 he entered Seminary in Wrocław where he received holy orders in 1964. Since 1967 he had been a university priest for students in Wrocław and then became the priest of workers and railway men. During the strike at a bus depot on 28.08.1980 he conducted the Holy Mass for THE strikers. He participated in the hunger strike of railway men. During the martial law he commenced an initiative of weekly Masses for the Motherland. Cardinal Gulbinowicz granted him with the function of diocesan priest of the workers. Since 1981 he has led diocesan pilgrimages to Jasna Góra Monastery. He was a close friend of priest Jerzy Popiełuszko.
Mass at the bus depot in Wroclaw during the strike (28.08.1980)
born on 23rd April, 1939 in Vidnava (German Weidenau) the father was Czech and his mother a German lived in Vidnava during WW2 in 1945 experienced an evacuation of ...
born 19 February 1952 in Olomouc-Staré Hodolany 1950s, witnessed a house raid and his father’s arrest attended the Secondary School of Art and Industry in Uherské Hradiště, ...
born 22 August 1931 in Prague witnessed air raids on Prague took part in the fighting on the barricades during the Prague Revolt helped a German friend assigned to the ...
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30/06/2017
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