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Father
Michal Poradowski was bom on September 4, 1913,
in his family estate
Niedzwiady, near Kalisz in Poland.
He attended T. Kosciuszko
Gymnasium in Kalisz where he was active in Scouting and belonged to the
Youth of Great Poland. In 1950 Father Poradowski went to
Chile and began teaching “Sociology and Society in the Catholic Church”
in the Catholic University in Santiago. There he published his first book
in Spanish, “ Sociology of Civilization “.
In 1953 as a guest of Government of Spain, he went there to
study sociology. After coming back to Chile, he united Poles living there
to be loyal to the Polish Government in Exile in London, and to oppose the
communist government of People’s Poland. With short interruptions, he
continues teaching in the Papal Catholic University in Valparaiso until
1989. Father Michal Poradowski was very active in analyzing and opposing
communist infiltration of societies and Roman Catholic Church. He
published the quarterly magazine Estudios Sobre el Comunismo(The Study of Communism), and was very active in promoting
traditional catholic teachings. After the changes promoted by Vatican II
Council, the Church’s authority in Chile ordered him to shut down his
magazine. He participated in works of the Committee, which helped preserve
and published works of late Prof. Feliks Koneczny, authority on “history
and differences of civilizations”. After President Allende took power, leaders of the Church removed
him from teaching, suspended him from hearing confessions, being
Convent’s chaplain and doing other priestly duties. For the next tree
years, he worked for living as a taxi driver. Father Poradowski defended the
decisions of the Supreme Court of Chile. He also was a supporter and
defender of General Augusto Pinochet.In 1973 General Pinochet acting on
behalf of Supreme Court, removed president Allende from power for
noncompliance with the Constitution of Republic of Chile and creating a
communist state. In 1974 Father Poradowski began teaching again and his
priestly duty were restored. . In 1974 in Chile he published “Marxismo invade la Iglesia” (Marxist invasion of the Church)
and “ Teologia de la Liberation” (Theology of Liberation) and in 1976
in Spain, “Marxismo en la teologia” (Marxism in the theology). In 1987
in Santiago de Chile work “Karl Marx, su pensamiento y su revolution “
(Karl Marx, and his revolutions thinking) is published. He was involved
with the Naval Academy (Academia de Guerra Naval in Valpariso) in Chile
and traveled to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay to teach in Military
Academies and Universities to help understand the danger of communist’s
infiltration and to clarify traditional Roman Catholic teaching. In 1986
– 1990 he worked in Metropolitan University of Santiago teaching
“Society and the Church’s teaching”. Disintegration of Soviet Empire
and Solidarity movement in 1980 initiated changes in Poland.
In September
4, 1993 Father Michal Poradowski returned to his native country, where he
could publish his works. “Heritage of French Revolution”, “Talmud
or Bible”, “Palimpsest”, “New World’s Order”, “Neocatechumenat“, “Sources
of modern ecumenism –Tribalism“, “Thirty anniversary of Vatican II
Council“, “Problems of II Vatican Council“,
“Catholic State of Polish Nation” , “Theology of
liberation or enslavement” and many others.
He died in June 16, 2003.
Latin Mass of Tridentine Rite was celebrated in city of Wroclaw and
his body was put to rest in family grave in the village of Kokanin.
Throughout his very active live he published numerous books, articles and
works in Polish, Spanish, English and Portuguese, and participated in many
anticommunist and Tomistic conferences and symposiums all over the world.
He never ceased to be Roman Catholic Priest and Soldier of Christ. For his
work he was awarded and recognized numerous times in Chile and in Poland
and left many friends all over the world.
Participated
in international scientific congresses. 20-30/10/1979. 8-15/9/1980. 5-8/10/1981. Lectured
on:
"Social teaching of Catholic Church versus socialism". "Meaning
of private ownership in Christian Society.” "Just
reward for performed work seen in social Teaching of the Catholic Church,
and economic theory of Adam Smith." "Defending
ecology in Octogesima Adveniens". 29/9-5/10/1982. Participated
m International Anticommunist Congresses. 1954
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Participated
in Weeks of Study Catholic Philosophy in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Lectured
on: 1975
- "Marxists analysis and metaphysics". 1975
- "Marxization of Theology". 1977
- "Influence of Karl Barth in marxization of theology". 1978
- "Marxism and Philosophy of History". 1979
- "Conference in Pueblo, Mexico and marxist, communist 1980
- "Philosophic and theological toughs of John Paul II". 1981
- "Historical materialism and economical determinism". 1982
- "Marxist's emporium of rape and force of justice". Participated
m Weeks of Tomistic Study in Catholic University of Valparaiso, Chile. Lectured
on: 1974
— "Why marxists are fighting tomistic philosophy?". 1975
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"Critics of Cari Rahner’s thesis from tomistic view". 1976
- "Theologies of liberation". Participated
in thirty conferences in 1976 in Brazil. Lectured
in twenty Institutions of Brazil’s Armed Forces and in ten different
Universities about "World’s communist revolution". Participated
in various conferences in Chile from 1974 until 1989. Completed
on October 13, 2004 anniversary of apparition of Blessed Mother in Fatima,
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