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O Stworzycielu Duchu przyjdź…. Posted by Kasia on Feb 22, 2017
One of our readers, Beata, asked if I could translate this song for her. Beata, I hope you are reading this, because this post is for you 🙂 Arka Noego, “O Stworzycielu Duchu przyjdź” 1. O Stworzycielu Duchu przyjdź, Nawiedź dusz wiernych Tobie krąg, Niebieską łaskę zesłać racz Sercom, co dziełem są Twych…
Prayers in Polish and English Posted by Kasia on Sep 29, 2016
Recently I had few questions from readers about prayers in Polish. Most of you asked where can you find Polish pronunciation of them. I wasn’t able to find it anywhere, so in today’s post I have few prayers in Polish and English with the pronunciation for you. Please let me know if you have questions:)…
Celebrating Corpus Christi – Boże Ciało in Poland Posted by Kasia on May 27, 2016
Corpus Christi (Boże Ciało) is a Catholic holiday celebrated as a public holiday in Poland. It is the day when the Catholic Church commemorates the practice of Holy Eucharist, or Communion. Boże Ciało always falls 60 days after Easter, so it is a moveable feast. It is a festival that celebrates transubstantiation, the Catholic belief…
How these beautiful Polish Easter poems tell the story about Easter Posted by Kasia on Mar 26, 2016
Poems can tell a story in a beautiful way! I found these 2 beautiful Polish Easter poems and wanted to share them with you. I tried to do my best translating them for you:) Bóg odrzucił ten kamień God moved this stone Bóg odrzucił ten kamień jakby nic nie ważył I wstał tak lekko z…
Beautiful Easter Palms in Poland and history behind them Posted by Kasia on Mar 20, 2016
Poland is a country full of unique traditions and customs, especially when it comes to holidays. As Easter is one of the most important holidays, I would like to tell you a few things about it so you won’t be surprised if you get a chance to celebrate it in our country. As you might…
Do you know most of the prayers in Polish? Posted by Kasia on Jun 10, 2015
As a mother of two bilingual girls, I try to teach them everything in Polish. That includes prayers! Todays blog will help you, if you want to do the same thing with your kids, if you decide to attend a mass at a Polish church…or you simply just want to know how to say preyers…
Niedziela Palmowa in Poland! Posted by Kasia on Mar 29, 2015
Today is Palm Sunday (Niedziela Palmowa). It marks the official beginning of Poland’s Easter festivities – perhaps the country’s most sacred holiday. Leading up to the season you’ll see decorative handmade palms (palmy) for sale almost everywhere in Poland. These traditional decorations made from a variety of dried flowers and plants are crafted in villages…