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A name on the wall, a gift to a child: Polish Americans invited to turn memory into mercy

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026

Top photo caption: The cross above the main altar at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Kraków, Poland, is seen in an undated photograph. For a $1,000 donation, the Order of Malta in Poland is inviting Polish Americans to permanently inscribe the names of their ancestors on a wall of the iconic Kraków Church's St. John the…...