Polish Weekly - Alicja Karlic

18/12/2025

During the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope, the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. John Paul II was designated as one of 12 pilgrimage sites in the Archdiocese of Detroit where the faithful can visit and receive special graces.

Orchard Lake Schools celebrates its historic Polish roots, honoring the revered saint and pope known as the world's 'witness to hope'

18/12/2025

Warsaw has been ranked first on a prestigious list of “Europe’s most inspiring cities to watch” in 2026.

https://tvpworld.com/90612743/polands-warsaw-tops-list-of-europes-most-inspiring-cities-2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawOxDjZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFNeERYRXVJaGs4RFdraWRFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpRUhzdt4f8SDfF5A7lJ49k12IJkprUHuzMIHHSA5dMYMUN0x1DdX-uQEYYH_aem_Zb5Rt8EO7C69MfbXucm9BA

The Polish capital has been ranked ahead of Vienna, Madrid and Monaco.

18/12/2025

Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan as the Archbishop of New York, the US bishops' conference announced December 18.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan's replacement in New York was announced on ###. Dolan has led the archdiocese since 2009.

18/12/2025

Polonus Restaurant, located along Biddle Avenue in Wyandotte, will permanently close on Dec. 31 after nearly four decades.

A popular metro Detroit Polish restaurant is closing down for good at the end of the year.

18/12/2025

News from Poland

🇵🇱🇺🇸Warsaw is now “the first city in the world fully protected by an integrated air defense command system” according to the U.S. ambassador to Poland Thomas Rose, as full operational readiness of Patriot missile system in Poland is announced.

Speaking at the ceremony inaugurating the “Wisła” program operating those missiles he praised the country’s new defense capabilities.

Defense minister Kosiniak-Kamysz added that full integration of the missile battery marks a “historic moment” for Poland’s national defense.
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17/12/2025

The Wawel Folk Ensemble gave a wonderful performance at the 2025 FPA Wigilia on Saturday, December 13, at the APCC in Troy. Here is their signature Krakowiak.

17/12/2025

Our Lady of Victory Parish in Northville is holding an Epiphany Concert featuring Polish Christmas carols (kolędy) sung in Polish and English. The concert will take place on Saturday, January 3, at 6:15 p.m. after the 5:00 p.m. Mass. Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church is located at 133 Orchard Drive, in Northville, MI 48167 (between 7- and 8-Mile Roads, off Center Street). For additional info call: 248/349-2621 or check the website www.olvnorthville.org

17/12/2025

17/12/2025

You are invited !

Please join the University of Michigan's Polish Student Association in our annual Wolverine Charity Ball! The event includes dinner, a dance floor + DJ (with Polish music of course), silent auction and a performance by Polanie Song & Dance Ensemble of Detroit. This year, proceeds from this event are going to the Polish Cultural Fund, for the Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival.

Wolvball will be taking place Saturday, February 7th, from 6-10pm at the Michigan League.

Ticket Prices: Student - $35, Adult - $55
ALL SALES FINAL

Ticket and payment deadline is January 30th!
To reserve your seat, your ticket must be paid for. Fill out this form to purchase your tickets: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYMt7CM5vRVILl-GjdLaAYf4m6h1LgGgBfSav1NEZsgyhtwg/viewform?usp=header

The link to purchase tickets can also be found in our bio.

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We hope to see you there!

16/12/2025

"Polityka imigracyjna w USA i Unii Europejskiej znajduje się w katastrofalnym stanie, co powoduje szkody i dla krajów przyjmujących, i dla migrantów. Sytuacja ta powstała przez lata braku działania i złych decyzji podejmowanych przez liderów, którzy zawiedli społeczeństwo, któremu mieli obowiązek służyć. Nie ma tu łatwego, magicznego rozwiązania. Jednakże powinno się przestrzegać pewnych pryncypiów. Korzyści społeczeństwa otwartego na migrantów muszą być zbalansowane z potrzebą społecznego zaufania, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem najbiedniejszych członków społeczeństwa."

John Radzilowski Kilka lat temu współredagowałem poprawione wydanie encyklopedii American Immigration: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, and Cultural Change (Routlege, 2013), a także zamówiłem, zredagowałem i napisałem dużą ilość artykułów...

16/12/2025

Founded in 1937 in Detroit, the Friends of Polish Art organizes exhibitions, competitions, and cultural events to highlight Polish contributions to fine arts, literature, and folk traditions.