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On July 30th, members od the Board and the editorial office participated in a short pilgrimage. They began by visiting the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kraśnik. Father Jerzy Zamorski, the parish priest, spoke about the history and interior of the church, as well as the activities of the Canons […]

On June 26, 2025, the employees and members of the TN KUL’s Board thanked Rev. Prof. Dr. Habil. Augustyn Eckmann for 21 years of his service as the President of the Society. Director Alina Żuk gave a thank-you on behalf of all employees in the presence of the newly elected President, Prof. Dr. Habil. Marian

On June 25, 2025, the TN KUL’s General Assembly was held. During the meeting, new authorities were elected. Board:President – Prof. Dr. Habil. Marian SurdackiVice-President – Prof. Dr. Habil. Mieczysław RybaSecretary General – Dr. Habil. Ewa M. ZiółekTreasurer – Rev. Prof. Dr. Habil. Czesław KrakowiakHead of thePublishing – Dr. Habil. Piotr Magier Members of the

On June 24, 2025, were presented diplomas to new Honorary Members of the Learned Society. The titles of Honorary Member were awarded by the General Meeting on June 21, 2024. The honorees were Rev. Prof. Dr. Habil. Czesław Krakowiak, Rev. Prof. Dr. Habil. Józef Krukowski, Anna Czabaj – long-time secretary of the Society’s editorial office

The Learned Society of KUL was a partner of an events as part of  #IPNMłodych educational activities, organized by the Institute of National Remembrance, Lublin Branch. On 30 May 2025, the Society was involved in the city game “Karol Wojtyła/John Paul II’s Paths to Freedom in the Lublin Period”. Programme: PDF

The conference “Parish in the City and the City in the Parish” was held on 27-29 May 2025. The event was prepared by the Cities History Section of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Museum of the Eastern Lands of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Branch of the National Museum in Lublin, John Paul II Catholic

On 24-25 April 2025 the Academic Conference “War Damage – Circumstances and Effects. From the History of Polish and World Military” took place. The event was organized by the Institute of History of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, the Military-Historical Unit, and the Learned Society of KUL. Programme: PDF

We are deeply saddened to inform that Professor Henryk Podbielski passed away on 6 March 2025, aged 86. He was an active member of TN KUL, the author of many TN KUL’s publications.

We are deeply saddened to inform that Rev. Professor Edward Walewander passed away on 25 January 2025. He was an active member of TN KUL. In 1999-2020, he was the Chairman of the Faculty of Social Sciences, TN KUL. He also authorized many TN KUL’s publications.

We are happy to inform that the Lublin Learned Society has conferred the Professor Edmund Prost Academic Award (2024) on Prof. Dariusz Skórczewski, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, KUL. The award was given to him for the book Fantazmaty skolonizowanych Polaków. Studia o tożsamości kulturowej [Phantasms of the Colonized Poles: Studies in Cultural Identity],