Statement of the Polish Episcopal Conference and Polish Bishops on the Covid-19 Pandemic. An Outline

• Authors: Mirosław Sitarz

Abstracts

EN

Under canon law, both the Holy See, the Polish Episcopal Conference as well as individual diocesan bishops, issued many appeals, guidelines, decrees and dispensations in which they adhered to the safety rules introduced by the Polish government during the pandemic. The article discusses the statements of competent ecclesiastical authorities concerning the pandemic circumstances.

Keywords

EN

religious freedom; State-Church relations; bishops’ conference; diocesan bishop

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk
• Journal: Teka Komisji Prawniczej
• Year: 2022
• Volume: 15
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 287-292

Dates

published

2022

Contributors

author

Mirosław Sitarz

• The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

• https://orcid.org/0000000175968508

References

• Sitarz, Mirosław. 2021. “The Right of Christ’s Faithful to the Holy Sacraments during Pandemic Conditions.” Teka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie XIV, no. 1:337-44. Doi: 10.32084/tekapr.2021.14.1-28
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• Parish, Helen. 2020. “The Absence of Presence and the Presence of Absence: Social Distancing, Sacraments, and the Virtual Religious Community during the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Religions 11, no. 6:276. Doi: 10.3390/rel11060276
• Pérez-Martínez, Víctor Manuel. 2022. “The message of Pope Francis in time of pandemic: Engagement and sentiment on Twitter.” Church, Communication and Culture 7, no. 1:196-219. Doi: 10.1080/23753234.2022.2040372

Identifiers

DOI

10.32084/tkp.5172

Biblioteka Nauki

55933908