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Polish Culture

American Council for Polish Culture - ACPC   -  National leadership among affiliated Polish-American cultural organizations
Polish Heritage Society of Philadelphia   -  Dedicated to fostering an interest in Polish Heritage and culture, as well as spreading an awareness of the accomplishments of Poles and Polish-Americans throughout the world, most especially in the Unites States.
The Kosciuszko Foundation   -  Dedicated to promoting educational and cultural exchanges between the US and Poland and to increasing American understanding of Polish culture and history
Philadelphia Chapter of The Kosciuszko Foundation   -  The Philadelphia Chapter sponsors and hosts a variety of Polish cultural events throughout the year
Polish Genealogical Society of America   -  Provides Polish genealogy resources to find your Polish roots
Polish Christmas Traditions   -  A virtual ethnographic museum of Polish Christmas Traditions
Polish Easter Traditions   -  Traditions involved with observing Lent and celebrating Easter in the Polish Roman Catholic community
The Feast of Corpus Christi   -  Overview of the history, theology, and popular devotions associated with this feast
Poland's Flag and Coat of Arms   -  Some very interesting history on Poland's flag and Coat of Arms
National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame   -  Outstanding achievement by individuals of Polish heritage in sports
Adam Mickiewicz Institute   -  Polish government institution that promotes Polish culture throughout the world
Polish American Cultural Center   -  308 Walnut Street - Philadelphia, PA
Bella Online - The Voice of Women   -  Polish Culture Editor Barbara Swiech
Poland For Visitors - Poland Travel Guide   -  Polish Culture and Life Style


Polish News

Polskie Radio - DLA Zagranicy - Keep in touch with news about Poland in the English language
Telegraph UK - Poland News - All the latest and breaking Polish news
The Warsaw Voice - Online multimedia platform in Poland
Polish Newspapers - Comprehensive list of Polish newspapers
Polonia Today - A newspaper for Polish Americans that traces its history back to 1911
Polish News - Bilingual news from Chicago


Official Polish Resources

The Embasy of The Republic Of Poland - In Washington, DC
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Polish Ministry of Foriegn Affairs
Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Lower House in English)
Senat Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Polish Senate in English)
Polish Ministry of Education
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Economy, Labour and Social Policy
Ministry of Enviroment Ministry of Defence


Polish American Radio Programs

Dennis Ostopowicz Polka Show - Saturday 9:30 AM to 12 Noon on WBCB 1490
Bill Fleming Polka Party - Friday's 6 to 7 PM on 89.3 Warminster or 91.7 Bristol or 107.3 Phila or 107.9 Bensalem
Polish Language Variety Program - 12:30 P.M. to 2 P.M. - 1540 AM Features music and news with hostess Barbara Ilnicka
Fr. Justin Radio Program - Sunday 12 Noon to 12:30 P.M. - 1540 AM
The Pauline Fathers Radio Broadcast - From Czestochowa, in Polish - Thursday 11:45 A.M. to 12 Noon - 1540 AM


Polish Language Resources

One Stop Polish - Useful Polish phrases with sound bytes
InterTran - Free Online English to Polish Translator
PolTran - By Ectaco, Inc.


Trenton, New Jersey's Polish Churches

Holy Cross Church - Divine Mercy Parish
St. Hedwig Parish



More Polish Churches

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa