BOSWELL, Pa. – For Polish people, music has been a way of expressing their culture and keeping it alive. “Many cultures have Christmas hymns, but the particular tradition among Poles is very strong,” ...
A historic manor house in the picturesque Polish town of Ciechanowiec houses an extraordinary collection of Easter eggs from around the world. The Museum of Easter Eggs, which is part of the Kluk ...
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Poland has a rich tapestry of holiday traditions deeply rooted in food and culture. “The Pierogi Princess” Noelle Sipos, whose Great Grandfather came to America from Poland in 1909 at ...
(RNS) — When I arrived in Warsaw, my hosts took me to the apartment in which I would be staying. “You will stay here,” they said. “You will stay here.” — I had heard that line before. Consider an old ...
As Fat Tuesday approaches, Polish communities around the world prepare for one of their most beloved traditions—pączki, a deep-fried, jelly-filled doughnut that marks the final indulgence before the ...
In 1987, about eight years after he came to the United States from Poland, Marek Predki and six other people decided to bring a Polish tradition to their new country by embarking on a pilgrimage from ...
It’s an ancient tradition that pre-dates Christianity, and according to folklore, the more elaborate designs helped to ward off evil. But the gentle art of “pisanki,” meaning to write in Polish, has ...
MUNSTER | Sharing sacred Polish Christmas traditions, passed down from generation to generation, brought more than 100 guests to Saturday’s Wigilia meal at the Carmelite Monastery banquet hall.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – We are about halfway to the 53rd annual Pulaski Day celebration in the fall, which lines up perfectly with the Polish American celebration of Dyngus Day.” In Grand Rapids, ...