“What Are We Queuing Here For?” Music as lens and mirror in Communist Poland
Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska“We are not fascinated by the Polish People's Republic, nor are we trying to recreate it. We are telling th...
The first and only neon museum in Europe
In the heart of Warsaw, in the Palace of Culture and Science a unique institution is dedicated to saving a forgotten piece of history: ...
International Women’s Day: from socialist ideals to somber memories
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaEvery year, International Women’s Day is celebrated worldwide, often seen as a positive day for women’s rig...
The Martyrdom of the Salvatorian Sisters in Mikołów (1945)
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaStanisława Falkus and Leopolda Ludwig belonged to the Congregation of the Sisters of the Divine Savior (Sal...
The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) on January 25 all around the world
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaThe Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) is one of the largest non-governmental, non-profit charity ...
A new blessed with Dutch, Polish and Estonian bonds
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaOn 6 September 2025, the beatification of Bishop and martyr Fr. Eduard Profittlich, S.J., took place in Tal...
The Unfinished Business of WWII: Russia’s Ever-Expanding Imperialism
Beata Bruggeman-SękowskaAs we mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 2025, it's time to set the historical record ...
Trailblazing Polish Women Who Shaped History: From Monarchs and Scientists to Sports and Cultural Icons
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaPoland has been home to extraordinary women whose groundbreaking achievements have shaped not only the coun...
Trzaskowski Wins in the Netherlands: Victory in all Electoral Commissions
In the second round of the Polish presidential elections in the Netherlands, Rafał Trzaskowski achieved a decisive victory, defeating K...
Polish Voters Turn Out in Large Numbers in the Netherlands for the Second Round of Presidential Elections
Since this morning, it has been busy at the fifteen polling stations across the Netherlands, where more than 37,000 Polish voters have ...