{"id":94622,"date":"2026-03-06T13:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/polonia-il-mistero-della-passione-del-signore-dai-conventuali-a-smardzewice\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T13:21:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:21:32","slug":"polonia-il-mistero-della-passione-del-signore-dai-conventuali-a-smardzewice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/polonia-il-mistero-della-passione-del-signore-dai-conventuali-a-smardzewice\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland: Conventuals in Smardzewice Perform the <i>Mystery of the Passion of the Lord<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On February 28, 2026, the Mystery of the <em>Passion of the Lord<\/em> was performed at the Shrine of St. Anne in Smardzewice, near Tomasz\u00f3w Mazowiecki, Poland. The biblical characters were played by the friars, together with local youth and children.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPractically the whole Conventual Franciscan community took part in the <em>Mystery<\/em>. It was a courageous decision,\u201d said the Novice Master, Friar Piotr K\u0141YS with pride and joy at the end of the performance.<br \/>\nFriar Piotr thanked all those who contributed to the production. \u201cI especially thank the parishioners, students, youth, and children\u2015everyone who performed on stage and worked behind the scenes, committing themselves to rehearsals, learning their roles, and working together. Their willingness, enthusiasm, and courage made the Mystery a living testimony of faith and communion,\u201d he emphasized. \u201cMay the good accomplished through this performance bear fruit in the hearts of the audience and the artists. May the shared experience of work and prayer strengthen our unity and inspire us to undertake new works for the greater glory of God,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nAt the conclusion, the Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow), Friar Mariusz KOZIO\u0141, imparted his blessing upon all those present. The Conventual Franciscan clerical students and post-novices, together with their formators, also traveled from Cracow and \u0141\u00f3d\u017a to attend the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Friar Jan M. SZEWEK<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Passione del Signore 2026 -  Smardzewice\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NYqWWvXz64I?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 28, 2026, the Mystery of the Passion of the Lord was performed at the Shrine of St. Anne in Smardzewice, near Tomasz\u00f3w Mazowiecki, Poland. The biblical characters were played by the friars, together with local youth and children. \u201cPractically the whole Conventual Franciscan community took part in the Mystery. It was a courageous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,115,148],"tags":[704],"class_list":["post-94622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-federations","category-femo-en","category-news","tag-smardzewice-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94622"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94626,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94622\/revisions\/94626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}