Polish Vote Marks Resurgence of Conservative Catholic Values

Church attendance may be falling in Poland as elsewhere across Europe, but the victory of conservative opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party in Sunday's election will likely advance the role of Roman Catholic values in public life and government. Poland remains one of Europe's most Catholic nations, with about 90 percent of citizens declaring allegiance to the church. Yet the clergy's sway over the heart and soul of policymakers and regular churchgoers had been...

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