Rev. Koronat Piotrowski's (1875-1959) Life and Beginnings of Catechetic Work Cover Image

Życie i początkowa działalność katechetyczna ks. Koronata Piotrowskiego (1875-1959)
Rev. Koronat Piotrowski's (1875-1959) Life and Beginnings of Catechetic Work

Author(s): Andrzej Kiciński
Subject(s): History of Church(es)
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Koronat Piotrowski;Podlaska Diocese;catechization;prefect association;

Summary/Abstract: Rev. Koronat Piotrowski (1875-1959) was an outstanding priest and pedagogue. His academic, educational and social work in many aspects contributed to the development of Polish education, especially as far as the teaching of religion is concerned. He educated many generations of religion teachers, both clergymen and lay ones. He organized catechetic courses in the re-established Podlaska Diocese. He worked out programs for teaching religion for the whole Poland and for particular dioceses. He introduced to catechetic lectures modern didactics adjusted to the pupils' developmental abilities. He was an indisputable authority in introducing educational assumptions of the reborn Republic of Poland.

  • Issue Year: 62/2015
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 37-50
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish