falls on October 31st. This holiday is most loudly celebrated in Anglo-Saxon countries – in the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Australia and Ireland. The holiday appeared in Poland in the 1990s and is still gaining more and more supporters. Father Kowalski spoke about the Halloween tradition in a conversation with journalist Michał Łopaciński.
A priest on what’s wrong with Halloween. “Infantilizing death”
Kowalski, parish priest of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle at ul. Kobielska on Grochów in Warsaw, cooperates with journalist Michał Łopaciński. Together they publish conversations on faith, religion and the church on YouTube. In the latest episode, the priest commented negatively on Halloween.
According to the clergyman, the holiday is a dangerous game that can end dangerously. “Still, I say it’s dangerous. First of all, let us approach the problem of death, because it is related to death, to the dead. It’s a bit of fun, infantilizing death, leaving man, trivializing human death, he said. The conversation is available on the “” channel on YouTube.
You can read more similar articles on the home page
The priest argues that the topic of death should not be made fun of. “What if someone dressed up as your dead daughter?”
The priest argued that the majesty of death should be respected, and such fun trivialized serious matters. — What if someone dressed up as a dead daughter, mother, or grandmother? If only he made these masks, as is often the case, with an exact resemblance. (…) He had the face of a grandmother, grandfather, someone very close to him who had died, so would he have the courage to play with it? – He asked.
Source: Gazeta
Bruce is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment . He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the industry.
