Opening of the KUL Study Office in Paris

KUL along with the Polish Catholic Mission in France invites you to attend the grand opening of the KUL Study Office for Polonia and Poles abroad at the Polish Seminary in Paris (Issy-Les-Moulineaux, 11 rue Jules Guesde, access: Metro line 12, station Mairie d'Issy), which will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 4:45 p.m. The event will be enriched by the conference "Modern Patriotism, how to promote values in today's world. Contemporary communication challenges, new media and technologies".

The event will be attended, among others, by Bishop Piotr Turzynski, Delegate of the Polish Episcopal Conference for the Pastoral Care of Polish Emigration, Rev. Prof. Dr. Miroslaw Kalinowski, Rector of the Catholic University of Lublin, as well as Minister Jan Dziedziczak, Government Plenipotentiary for Polonia and Poles Abroad * and Prof. Jacek Gołębiowski, Director of the newly established St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe Institute for the Development of the Polish Language. There will also be a message from the Chairman of the Polish Bishops' Conference, Metropolitan of Poznań, Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki.

Among the projects of the opening KUL Study Office will be the organization of full-time classes in courses, training and postgraduate studies, as well as conferences, symposia, thematic debates, courses and classes in Polish language as well as improving qualifications, for example, for Polish school teachers. The office will also be a venue for classes and meetings for Polish children and youth.

Those interested in participating in this important event for Polonia are asked to confirm their attendance by sending an email to polonia@kul.pl.

The online broadcast, available on kul.pl, will be provided by the Academy of Modern Media and Communication of the Catholic University of Lublin.