The Faithful Facing the Guidelines of the Catholic Church in Poland During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic Cover Image

Wierni wobec wytycznych Kościoła katolickiego w Polsce. Pierwszy rok pandemii COVID-19
The Faithful Facing the Guidelines of the Catholic Church in Poland During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author(s): Grzegorz Wąchol
Subject(s): Religion and science , Health and medicine and law, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: ministry of the Catholic Church; coronavirus epidemic; faithful; opinions;

Summary/Abstract: The article is a summary of the research conducted in February and March 2021 among the lay faithful on the pastoral decisions of the Catholic Church in Poland against the COVID-19 pandemic. The author obtained several thousand statements from the faith- ful who for a year had been struggling with the pandemic that threatened their health and life not only in the physical but also in the spiritual dimension. After a short theo- retical introduction to the main theme, the research results will be analyzed.

  • Issue Year: 27/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 79-100
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish