The Shrine of Miraculous Image of Our Lady in the Jasna Góra Monastery in 1933.

A group photo against the background of the portrait of Holy Father Pius XI. As one may see, on the example of cardinal Marmaggi, the…

A thanksgiving Te Deum after a Mass. Four rings in the first row. From the left: prelate Kępiński, a canon of the chapter of St.…

The papal nuncio to Poland, fr Francesco Marmaggi, according to the pre-partitions privilege of Polish kings, restored by Pius XI for the presidents of the Most…

A photo taken in the Apostolic Nunciature in Warsaw after the ceremony of the presentation of the cardinal zucchetto, brought from Holy Father Pius XI…

Prince Adam Stefan Sapieha, metropolitan archbishop of Krakow, in 1936.

Polish Jesuits in Rome. Almost all of them have Roman hats called saturno, the two at the far end in the photo wearing ferraiolo, while…

A solemn Requiem Mass with deacon and subdeacon in the Saint Mary’s Church in Cracow. In front of the altar, surrounded with candles, there is…

Bishop Karol Wojtyła during a pontifical Mass.

A Mass in the Archpresbyterial Church of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven in Cracow. In the picture one may see the largest Gothic retable in…

The Company of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul from Warsaw, 1915.

The Primate of Poland, the metropolitan archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań, August cardinal Hlond listening to the sermon during the pontifical Mass celebrated on the…

A picture taken before the episcopal consecration of fr August Hlond S.D.B. (leaving  the carriage) conducted by card. Aleksander Kakowski, the Primate of the Kingdom…