# Catholic religious gatherings in Poland

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/catholic-religious-gatherings-in-poland
> Updated: 2026-09-25T09:59:36.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

In September 2026, various religious gatherings took place in Poland focused on spiritual formation and Catholic devotion.

On September 5, approximately 4,000 men from Poland and Western Europe gathered in Siedlce for the ‘Warriors of Mary’ national formation meeting. The event, themed ‘Born to Freedom’, included a rosary procession and a Holy Eucharist led by Bishop Kazimierz Gurda. The gathering also featured a lecture by Jarosław Wąsowicz regarding Poland’s spiritual history.

Later in the month, on September 26, the Serce Kecharitomene community held a nationwide women’s retreat in Kielce titled ‘Kobieta Mężnego Serca’ (Woman of Courageous Heart). The retreat, held at the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, featured conferences and a Mass led by Bishop Jan Piotrowski, focusing on spiritual development through the imitation of Mary’s virtues.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-25: Kielce hosts nationwide women’s religious retreat

The Serce Kecharitomene community held a nationwide women’s retreat in Kielce, focusing on spiritual growth and relational faith through the imitation of Mary.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kielce-hosts-nationwide-womens-religious-retreat

### 2026-09-05: Warriors of Mary hold national formation meeting in Siedlce

Around 4,000 participants attended the ‘Warriors of Mary’ national formation meeting in Siedlce, focusing on themes of spiritual freedom and Polish religious history.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/warriors-of-mary-hold-national-formation-meeting-in-siedlce

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