The University Chaplaincy of the Catholic University of Lublin (1944-1989) as a Formation Center for the Lublin Academic Community Cover Image

Duszpasterstwo akademickie KUL 1944-1989 jako ośrodek formacyjny lubelskiego środowiska akademickiego
The University Chaplaincy of the Catholic University of Lublin (1944-1989) as a Formation Center for the Lublin Academic Community

Author(s): Małgorzata Choma-Jusińska
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: the university chaplaincy; Catholic University of Lublin; pastorate work; religious formation; Vatican II

Summary/Abstract: The paper in the synthetic way presents history of the university chaplaincy of Catholic University of Lublin during the years 1944-1989. It was the oldest and the most influential center of pastoral work in Lublin. It discusses the most important forms of activity (religious and intellectual formation, charity work). The author also draws attention to the political context of pastoral activity. The article emphasizes ways and methods the chaplaincy accomplished its essential goal: to create a mature Christians who consciously and responsibly effect on their social environment.

  • Issue Year: 66/2018
  • Issue No: 2S
  • Page Range: 321-353
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: Polish