Listen to beautiful Kolędy from Kantyczki cd by Brian Marshall, Mike Addicks and friends with the choir of
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Chappell Hill, Texas and Polish Folk Ensemble Tekla Klebetnica from their Kolędy i Pastorałki cd.

Bremond Ready For 26th Annual Polski Dzien Celebration

26th Annual Polski Dzien (Polish Day) In Bremond TexasThe Bremond Chamber of Commerce is busy getting ready for what should be a record breaking crowd that will come to celebrate Bremond’s rich Polish heritage at Polski Dzien (Polish Day) XXVI on Friday and Saturday, June 21 – 22, 2013. This year’s festival will feature lots of delicious Polish food, cold piwo and plenty of Polish music by Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz, Brian Marshall and friends.

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Monsignor John Malinowski Celebrates 50 Years Of Priesthood

Monsignor John Malinowski celebrated the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on Saturday, May 25, 2013 in Bryan, Texas. Born in Chappell Hill in 1935, the oldest of six siblings, Fr. John has been a part of the Bryan-College Station community for 40 years. He currently serves the Bryan-College Station area as chaplain at St. Joseph Hospital.

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2013 Homecoming Bazaar At St. Joseph’s In Stoneham

2013 St. Joseph Catholic Church In Stoneham Texas Annual BazaarSt. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Stoneham, Texas which was established in 1909 by Grimes County Polish immigrants, held their annual homecoming bazaar on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Bazaar day started with a special Mass celebrated by Fr. Ben Zientek at 10:30 am in the beautiful old church. Fr. Ben, a Washington County native, recently celebrated his 55th anniversary of ordination. At 11:00 am, workers started serving a delicious barbecue pork and beef dinner with all the fixings including a wide array of homemade deserts and cold ice tea.

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St. Joseph In Stoneham Annual Bazaar On Sunday May 26th

2013 St. Joseph In Stoneham Texas BazaarSt. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Stoneham, Texas will be hosting their annual homecoming bazaar on Sunday, May 26, 2013 on the church grounds. St. Joseph Catholic Church was established in 1909 by a group of Polish-speaking immigrants from the Grimes Prairie, Stoneham and Plantersville areas.

Activities include a delicious barbecue dinner, booths and games for adults and children, raffle, live auction and live music by Bill Mock and the Hwy 105 Band..

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Seventh Annual Houston Polish Festival Held On May 4 – 5

2013 Seventh Annual Polish Festival In Houston TexasThe Good Lord blessed the people at Our Lady of Czestochowa Catholic Church with two days of really nice spring weather as the church held their 7th annual Polish Festival on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2013 on the church grounds in the Spring Branch area of Houston. The festival opened on Saturday morning with a rousing performance by Houston’s own Wawel Dance Group.

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Houston Polish Festival To Be Held On May 4th – 5th

Houston Texas Polish Festival - Our Lady Of Czestochowa ChurchHouston’s 7th Annual Polish Festival will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm and on Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. The festival is a celebration of all things Polish – the food, the music, the language, the customs and the culture of the Polish people and will be held on the grounds of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church conveniently located at 1731 Blalock Drive, in the Spring Branch area of Houston, about 1.5 miles north of the Katy Freeway.

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The Land of the Free Documentary Film

The story about Polish Texans from the east-central Texas.

Synopsis
There is a very unique community living in the United States today. They speak Polish, even though they have never been to Poland. They consider themselves Polish, even though there is a golden eagle on their passports and their ancestors moved to this country almost 160 years ago. They strove to create a new place for themselves in the vast and diverse lands of Texas, which they believed to be “the land of the free”. …

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