Filip Mazurczak

April 2, the eighteenth anniversary of John Paul II’s death, was a cold, rainy day in Poland. Yet upwards of 50,000 Poles descended upon Warsaw in a march defending St. John Paul II against slander.  Continue Reading »

Last week, Poland took a step forward in defense of human life. Continue Reading »

The Academy’s new diversity rules will threaten artistic freedom and discourage directors from making films on overlooked but important historical topics.  Continue Reading »

It is possible that the pandemic, rather than leading to uniform religious revival, will increase the piety of some but weaken that of others. Continue Reading »

Polish society continues to reject the neoliberal economic policies of previous governments. But it is as painfully polarized as ever.
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Poland’s role in resisting Nazism must be made known. Continue Reading »

Poland’s government, along with much of Polish society, is in fact pro-immigration. Continue Reading »

Misconceptions abound on the relationship of Nazism and Christianity. Continue Reading »

Solidarity showed the world the link between the Polish nation and Catholicism. However, few outside Poland know the history of this bond. Continue Reading »

One of Budapest’s top tourist destinations is the Terror Haza, a harrowing museum in the former headquarters first of the Arrow Cross fascists who collaborated with the Nazis and, later, of Hungary’s Stalinist secret police. Valerie Miké’s new study of the little-known Catholic worker movement in twentieth-century Hungary shows a shining alternative to Terror Haza. Continue Reading »