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KRAKOW, Poland (OSV News) -- Eighteen years after the death of St. John Paul II April 2, 2005, his native Poland remembered him with vigils and marches. The biggest one -- a crowd of an estimated tens of thousands of faithful -- marched through the streets of the capital, Warsaw. Similar marches were organized in cities and towns across the country. The crowds marking Pope John Paul II's death anniversary were not as large as they had been in the first years after his death, and since his 2014

Eighteen years after the death of St. John Paul II April 2, 2005, his native Poland remembered him with vigils and marches. KRAKOW, Poland -- Eighteen...

Leaders of the Catholic Church have formed an independent commission to investigate abuse cases depicted in media reports

KRAKOW, Poland (OSV News) -- The bishops of Poland March 14 announced they will create a commission of experts to investigate cases of abuse of minors by clergy from the past in the country -- an investigation that would cover the era that St. John Paul II governed the Archdiocese of Krakow as Cardinal Karol Wojtyla. The Polish hierarchy also defended John Paul II after a television station's report accused the Polish pope of 'cover up' of abuse when he was archbishop of Krakow from 1964 to 197

The bishops of Poland announced they will create a commission of experts to investigate cases of abuse of minors by clergy from the past, including Karol Wojtyla's archbishopric.