Dzieło Biblijne im. św. Jana Pawła II w diecezji rzeszowskiej w latach 2006−2017

Abstract

The article presents the history of the Bible Work of St. John Paul II in the Diocese of Rzeszów in the years 2006-2017. The first part refers to the origins of the association and its expectations from the Bishop of the Diocese, the Diocesan Curia and the Moderator. The Bible Work of St. John Paul II in the Diocese of Rzeszów was publicly inaugurated on 21 October 2006 during the Priestly Day of Holiness. The second part elaborates on the achievements of the described institution. Among them it should be listed: the establishment and running of the Bible Study of the Diocese of Rzeszów, the publication of the “Bible Bulletin”, the organization of Bible competitions for primary school children, the organization of symposia and conferences, the organization of the Bible Week, cooperation with the University of the Third Age of the Diocese of Rzeszów. The last part of the article presents the personal status of the Biblical Work, which has permanently joined pastoral activities of the Diocese of Rzeszów.