{"id":2562,"date":"2012-10-09T13:47:54","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T11:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2018\/03\/14\/antonio-dos-reis-fernandes-mic-passed-awayheartbreak-leads-to-heavenly-calling-copy-copy-124\/"},"modified":"2019-12-03T16:38:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T15:38:59","slug":"poland-warsaw-father-bogumil-gacka-named-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2012\/10\/09\/poland-warsaw-father-bogumil-gacka-named-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland, Warsaw: Fr. Bogumil Gacka, MIC, was named a professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:20%;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:20%;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>Warsaw, Poland<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p style=\"text-align: right;\">Oct.\u00a09,\u00a02012<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Warsaw, Poland: Fr. Bogumil Gacka, MIC, was named a professor<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0%;--awb-padding-right:20%;--awb-padding-bottom:0%;--awb-padding-left:20%;--awb-background-color:#2b2b2b;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:5%;--awb-padding-right:20%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-left:20%;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2620\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2620\" class=\"wp-image-2620 size-200\" src=\"http:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/wyd_nominacjaGacki-200x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/wyd_nominacjaGacki-200x132.jpg 200w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/wyd_nominacjaGacki-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/wyd_nominacjaGacki.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo: \u0141ukasz Kami\u0144ski\/Prezydent.p<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>On Oct.\u00a09,\u00a02012, the President of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski presented the certificates of nomination to the professorship to college professors and people working in science and arts. Among the group of nearly 60\u00a0new professors was our confrere \u2013 Fr.\u00a0Bogumil Gacka.<\/p>\n<p>Associated Professor Fr.\u00a0Bogumil Gacka,\u00a0MIC (born in\u00a01955, in Ko\u0142o) is a university teacher at UKSW in Warsaw and the head of the world\u2019s first Department of Christian Personalism. He joined the Congregation of Marians in\u00a01974. After making his first religious profession, he studied Theology at the Catholic University of Lublin and then he was ordained to the priesthood\u00a0(1981). In\u00a01989, he received his Doctoral degree in Theology, having defended his thesis \u201cThe personalistic ecclesiology of John\u00a0H. Newman,\u201d written at the Catholic University under the direction of Fr.\u00a0Prof.\u00a0Czeslaw Bartnik. Father Gacka also completed specialized studies at Boston University and Harvard University. He received the title of Associated Professor in\u00a01996 with the publication \u201cAmerican Personalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Father Professor, who also chairs the Association of Scientific Personalism, is the founder and editor of the periodical \u201cPersonalism\u201d (in Polish and English). In\u00a02010, he published a book entitled\u00a0<i>The significance of the person in the theology of Joseph Ratzinger \u2013 Benedict\u00a0XVI<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><i>xkt<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0%;--awb-padding-right:20%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-left:20%;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div 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MIC<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/15\/belarus-minsk-on-september-14-2026-pope-leo-xiv-accepted-the-resignation-of-archimandrite-jan-sergiusz-gajek-mic\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBelarus, Minsk: On September 14, 2026, Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Archimandrite Jan Sergiusz Gajek, MIC\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/2026\/\" rel=\"tag\">2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/frontpage\/\" rel=\"tag\">FrontPage<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/15\/belarus-minsk-on-september-14-2026-pope-leo-xiv-accepted-the-resignation-of-archimandrite-jan-sergiusz-gajek-mic\/\" aria-label=\"Belarus, Minsk: On September 14, 2026, Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Archimandrite Jan Sergiusz Gajek, MIC\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/15\/belarus-minsk-on-september-14-2026-pope-leo-xiv-accepted-the-resignation-of-archimandrite-jan-sergiusz-gajek-mic\/\">Belarus, Minsk: On September 14, 2026, Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Archimandrite Jan Sergiusz Gajek, MIC<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/author\/pfinley\/\" rel=\"author\">Paris<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-16T14:13:35+02:00<\/span><span>September 9, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-12306\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-12306 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-35 category-frontpage category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #ebeaea;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#ebeaea;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009-200x267.jpg 200w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260901-WA0009.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 307px, (min-width: 712px) 460px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/11\/cameroon-minkama-dedication-of-the-new-novitiate-house-and-first-vows-in-the-cameroonian-vicariate\/\">Cameroon, Minkama: Dedication of the New Novitiate House and First Vows in the Cameroonian Vicariate<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"fusion-rollover-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/11\/cameroon-minkama-dedication-of-the-new-novitiate-house-and-first-vows-in-the-cameroonian-vicariate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCameroon, Minkama: Dedication of the New Novitiate House and First Vows in the Cameroonian Vicariate\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/2026\/\" rel=\"tag\">2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/frontpage\/\" rel=\"tag\">FrontPage<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/11\/cameroon-minkama-dedication-of-the-new-novitiate-house-and-first-vows-in-the-cameroonian-vicariate\/\" aria-label=\"Cameroon, Minkama: Dedication of the New Novitiate House and First Vows in the Cameroonian Vicariate\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/2026\/09\/11\/cameroon-minkama-dedication-of-the-new-novitiate-house-and-first-vows-in-the-cameroonian-vicariate\/\">Cameroon, Minkama: Dedication of the New Novitiate House and First Vows in the Cameroonian Vicariate<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padrimariani.org\/en\/author\/pfinley\/\" rel=\"author\">Paris<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-11T16:10:20+02:00<\/span><span>September 9, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> On August 31, 2026, the new novitiate house for the Cameroonian Vicariate was inaugurated at our mission in Minkama. 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