Senior Picnics Held in Bytom‑Miechowice and Zielonka, Poland

A diocesan senior gathering took place on 20 June 2026 at the parish of E‑A in Bytom‑Miechowice. The event featured biblical lectures, first‑aid workshops, musical choirs, a visit to the Domik Matki Ewy, and a communal lunch (goulash with a vegetarian option). Medical staff were on site, participation required a 30‑zł fee and advance registration, and attendance was limited to 130 people.

In the town of Zielonka, the local social assistance center hosted a "Wianki dla Seniorów" picnic. Residents of the home, students from Primary School No. 1 and invited guests enjoyed music, intergenerational performances by the pupils, and informal conversations. The program emphasized community bonding and cultural exchange between seniors and younger participants.