Polish capuchins and the events of 1920 Cover Image

Kapucyni polscy a wydarzenia 1920 roku
Polish capuchins and the events of 1920

Author(s): Roland Prejs
Subject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Katolickiego Uniwersytetu Lubelskiego Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Poland; Capuchins; 1920 Year

Summary/Abstract: Capuchins were not indifferent to the events taking place in Poland in 1920, due to serious staff shortages and the need to provide ongoing pastoral service of the monastery churches they could not get involved on a larger scale. Wiator Rytel, who was a chaplain of military hospitals, showed the greatest activity, in addition, he organized tertiary sewing of underwear for the army, and collecting various victims and contributions, for which, among others, a sanitary train was purchased and equipped.

  • Issue Year: 17/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 135-142
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish