What does Poland’s new president mean for the Church?

The stakes for this year’s Polish presidential election were high.

Months before his spectacular come-from-behind victory in Poland’s presidential election, Karol Nawrocki revealed where he intended to go on his first foreign trip as president.

Karol Nawrocki speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Jasionka, Poland, on May 27, 2025. Credit: DHS photo by Tia Dufour.

In a January speech in the spa town of…