Władze PRL przeciw działalności wydawniczej Instytutu Prymasowskiego Ślubów Narodu na Jasnej Górze

Abstract

The article describes the attitude of the party and state authorities towards the activities of the Primate’s Institute of Jasna Góra Vows of the Polish Nation during the communist regime in Poland. Institute’s publishing activities were particularly repressed. The communist authorities deemed the issued materials harmful and inconsistent with the applicable law. Search and seizure of the institute’s property were done in the atmosphere of assault and forceful pacification of protestors – the faithful gathered at Jasna Góra Monastery. Persons involved in the publishing activities were finally convicted.