WARSAW — Cardinal Jozef Glemp, the longtime head of Poland’s influential Roman Catholic church who helped lead the nation peacefully through martial law and the fight against communism, has died. He ...

Glemp was named Archbishop of Gniezno-Warsaw in July 1981, just six months before martial law was imposed to crush Solidarity; and in the early period of martial law, some priests criticised what they ...

Have you heard the one about the journalist who turned down a chance to interview the pope? Well, a news item from Poland (an obituary, really) reminds that this is as good a time as any to admit – er ...

Cardinal Jozef Glemp, who headed the Roman Catholic Church in Poland for more than two decades, has died at 83. He became cardinal in 1981 and held the post during most of the papacy of John Paul II, ...

Glemp: he was dismayed that with the onset of capitalism many people quickly turned their backs on Catholic teaching (Reuters) From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent ...

Cardinal Jozef Glemp, who has died aged 83, was head of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland for more than two decades and held the post through the last days of communism and the first days of ...

WARSAW, PolandWARSAW, Poland — Cardinal Jozef Glemp, the longtime head of Poland’s influential Roman Catholic church at a time when it played a key role in the fight against communism, has died. He ...

Have you heard the one about the journalist who turned down a chance to interview the pope? Well, a news item from Poland (an obituary, really) reminds that this is as good a time as any to admit – er ...

HE WAS small. That was the first thing people noticed about him, even before the jug ears, the simian upper lip and the habit he had, a disconcerting one, of closing his eyes when he spoke. His ...