Fundamenty ideowe myśli społeczno-gospodarczej i politycznej ks. Jana Piwowarczyka
Ideological Fundamentals of Rev. Jan Piwowarczyk’s Economic and Social Thought
Author(s): Rafał ŁętochaSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe GRADO
Keywords: social catholicism; Polish Church; catholic press;
Summary/Abstract: Father Jan Piwowarczyk (1889–1959) Philosophy doctor in theology, ethicist, sociologist, academic teacher, catholic feature writer, theoretician of pre-war for the Christian democratic party. In 1907, he graduated from gymnasium in Wadowice, then he studied at the Seminary for the Archdiocese of Krakow. On the 2nd of July 1911, he was ordained a priest at the Wawel Cathedral. He was a cannon of the Krakow chapter, the rector of Krakow Seminary in the years 1939–1945. He was an outstanding catholic feature writer – in the years 1922–1939 he was the chief editor of “Głos Narodu” and a tutor to a whole generation of journalists. He was probably the best expert in the field of social Catholicism in the interwar period. The author of numerous articles and books on this subject In 1945 he was appointed by cardinal Adam Stefan Sapiecha to be the first editor in chief of “Tygodnik Powszechny”(1945–1951).
Journal: Polish Biographical Studies
- Issue Year: 3/2015
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 57-72
- Page Count: 16
- Language: Polish