The head of Poland’s leading Catholic news agency has resigned in a dramatic protest against what he describes as a “totalitarian” takeover by senior bishops. The unexpected departure highlights deepening tensions within the Polish Catholic Church, as concerns mount over increasing clerical control and diminishing editorial independence. This development sheds light on broader struggles over authority and freedom of expression within one of Europe’s most influential religious institutions.
Head of Poland’s Catholic News Agency Steps Down Citing Bishops’ Totalitarian Control
Jerzy Górski, who recently resigned as the director of Poland’s leading Catholic news agency, has openly criticized the increasing influence of senior bishops over the organization’s editorial independence. In a scathing resignation letter, Górski described the current leadership as exhibiting a “totalitarian approach“-a move he claims threatens the agency’s credibility and impartial…
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Author : William Green
Publish date : 2025-07-06 12:16:00
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