Bishop rings, gold pectoral, liturgical robes, relic of St. Gemma Galgani – these are, among others, items that can be seen at the exhibition dedicated to the Primate August Hlond.
The beginning of the exhibition, attended by Archbishop Zbigniew Zieliński, a Poznań metropolitan, was held present at the Archdiocese Museum in Poznań. The event entered the Poznań celebration 100. anniversary of the primacy of Cardinal August Hlond, Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań.
"The exhibition brings together the activities of cardinals. August Hlond in the context of his bishop's call: «Give me the soul, take the rest». This motto was implemented in specified a way that he cared very much about the spiritual improvement of Poles" – said KAI Magdalena Geming, curator of the exhibition.
The exhibition features valuable archives and individual items of the Primate, both related to the interwar period and years after 1939. “This is simply a communicative about a man, his elections and his work at the time of the breakthrough,” says the curator. The exhibition besides approximates the period erstwhile the primate Hlond as Archbishop of Poznań and Gniezno lived on Poznań Ostrów Tumski.
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