Happy Birthday Cristofori The fourth of May, marks the birthday of the inventor of the piano, the Italian Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655- 1731). Thanks to this brilliant mind, the world has changed radically after his instrument. Do you imagine life without the Ninth Symphony by Beethoven, without those naughty pieces by Bach or without Chopin’s waltzes. […]
Lublin as it is Lublin is calm: charm as a pretty gal smoothly adding logs to the stove. She, Lublin, will promise you that upon treading her soil, you will receive a gift. And you, lover, will take that endowment and your heart will jump like that day when you received your first pencil at that kindergarten. […]
A Man of Glory Have you wondered who is this hero on the monument which centers Lublin? It is Józef Piłsudski: a Polish statesman; Chief of State (1918–22), “First Marshal of Poland” (from 1920), de facto leader (1926–35) of the Second Polish Republic, and a Minister of Military Affairs. On the 12th of May, which marks […]
Saint of Peace! Two doctorates in Philosophy and in Sacred Theology, fluency in Latin and Polish besides knowledge of Slovak, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian, and English, the first Pope ever to visit the White House, to visit 129 countries during his pontificate, the first non-Italian Pope in more than 400 years, and […]
Why You are Here. The Social Factor of Lublin’s Polarization. Despite the fact that Poland is a homogeneous society where Catholics form more than 85% of population, yet, contrary to the known fact, the social structure is resilient to warmly embrace new comers. Religious traditions have kept an ethical matrix alive in the daily treatment of people. The […]
You must have heard about the biggest civil movement in eastern Europe Solidarity and the massive strikes it organized! And once upon time had read the name Lech Wałęsa that fighter who led the protests in Gdansk against the communist Government at that time. But did you know that it all began in Lublin? Polish […]
Happy Birthday Cristofori The fourth of May, marks the birthday of the inventor of the piano, the Italian Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655- 1731). Thanks to this brilliant mind, the world has changed radically after his instrument. Do you imagine life without the Ninth Symphony by Beethoven, without those naughty pieces by Bach or without Chopin’s waltzes. […]
Lublin as it is Lublin is calm: charm as a pretty gal smoothly adding logs to the stove. She, Lublin, will promise you that upon treading her soil, you will receive a gift. And you, lover, will take that endowment and your heart will jump like that day when you received your first pencil at that kindergarten. […]
A Man of Glory Have you wondered who is this hero on the monument which centers Lublin? It is Józef Piłsudski: a Polish statesman; Chief of State (1918–22), “First Marshal of Poland” (from 1920), de facto leader (1926–35) of the Second Polish Republic, and a Minister of Military Affairs. On the 12th of May, which marks […]
Saint of Peace! Two doctorates in Philosophy and in Sacred Theology, fluency in Latin and Polish besides knowledge of Slovak, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Ukrainian, and English, the first Pope ever to visit the White House, to visit 129 countries during his pontificate, the first non-Italian Pope in more than 400 years, and […]
Why You are Here. The Social Factor of Lublin’s Polarization. Despite the fact that Poland is a homogeneous society where Catholics form more than 85% of population, yet, contrary to the known fact, the social structure is resilient to warmly embrace new comers. Religious traditions have kept an ethical matrix alive in the daily treatment of people. The […]
You must have heard about the biggest civil movement in eastern Europe Solidarity and the massive strikes it organized! And once upon time had read the name Lech Wałęsa that fighter who led the protests in Gdansk against the communist Government at that time. But did you know that it all began in Lublin? Polish […]
