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Church in Poland

How a priest’s detention shook Poland

Fr. Michał Olszewski was released on bail last Friday after almost seven months in custody

Luke Coppen
Oct 28, 2024
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Polish priest Fr. Michał Olszewski was released on bail last Friday after almost seven months in custody.

Fr. Michał Olszewski. Screenshot from @SBMLagiewniki YouTube channel.

Olszewski, who belongs to the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians), was greeted with flowers as he emerged from a remand center in Warsaw at 1 p.m. local time Oct. …

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