Ojciec Lucjan Łuszczki OFM jako Rektor Polskiej Misji Katolickiej w Argentynie w latach 1961-1971
Father Lucjan as Rector of the Polish Catholic Mission in Argentina in 1961-1971
Author(s): Jadwiga KowalskaSubject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Migration Studies
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Polish Catholic Mission; Argentina; South America; father Lucjan Łuszczki; Poles; emigration; Polonia; Pastoral Work; Franciscans
Summary/Abstract: The article presents the life and work of Fr. Lucjan Łuszczki (1910-1991) a Polish monk who was active in South America, latterly as Rector of the Polish Catholic Mission in Argentina where he oversaw the Millennium celebrations of Poland’s Christianity (1966) and the pastoral visit of Bishop Władysław Rubin (1968). Through the prism of Fr. Łuszczki’s pastoral work the article also paints a picture of the life of Polish diaspora in South America – the political, social, economic and everyday life issues with which they had to contend.
Journal: Studia Polonijne
- Issue Year: 2023
- Issue No: 44
- Page Range: 231-243
- Page Count: 13
- Language: Polish