Nuncio Achille Ratti’s connections with the Church in Łódź Cover Image

Związki nuncjusza Achille Rattiego z Kościołem łódzkim
Nuncio Achille Ratti’s connections with the Church in Łódź

Author(s): Stanisław Wilk
Subject(s): Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi
Keywords: Achille Ratti; Pius XI; Poland; Church in Łódź; diocese of Łódź

Summary/Abstract: This article, based on archival sources, presents nuncio Achille Ratti, a future pope Pius XI, and his activity in Poland and in Łódź. His activity took place in a difficult period of the First World War during important systemic changes. In December 1920 the decision was made about the inception of the diocese of Łódź. Achille Ratti contributed to it and is known as the “Polish Pope”.

  • Issue Year: 28/2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 19-29
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish
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