Katowice. The Upper Silesian Pantheon was opened “an open encyclopedia of Silesia”
On Sunday morning, before the official opening, the Pantheon premiered by Mateusz Morawiecki. The statue, which will be concluded as part of the celebration of the centenary of the part of Upper Silesia to Poland, focused involvement in the attached state of the attached state, and signed a commemorative act of opening. The opening of the facilities to visitors is scheduled for July 16 – the hundredth anniversary of signing the act of incorporation of a part of Silesia into Poland.
The Upper Silesian Pantheon is a cultural institution that has acquired an exhibition in the cathedral in Podziewice representing – presentations in the form of a path with the use of multimedia for multimedia for artists, artists, authors, politicians, insurgents, soldiers, clergy, victims of totalitarianism. How to communicate for the needs of the Pantheon, a person 166 biographies of distinguished persons of Upper Silesia, and also 50 are prepared for.
“The Upper Silesian Panthe is for given people who are our – our last – small from 1918 to 2018. (…). The icons of our region, such as Wojciech Korfanty, Henryk Sławik, Jerzy Kukuczka, Wojciech Kilar ”- enumerated the director of the Pantheon, Ryszard Kopiec. Say that the Pantheon will still coincide with the circumstances surrounding the commemorated children; ultimately, each of these characters will also be devoted to a few minutes long film showcase.
An important place on the map of Katowice
Institution co-running the Pantheon – local governments of the voivodeship Śląskie and Katowice as well as the Katowice Archdiocese – there is the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. This resort, Prime Minister Piotr Gliński assessed on Sunday, on Sunday, the Pantheon is a great monument commemorating the past century in connection with the Polish Upper Silesia.
“I also trust that this is an important place to discuss Katowice, Silesia and Polish Company – a place of education, Construction of Polish identity and will be passed on to those who have a solution encyclopedia of Silesia; Panon organizers declare a dialog that ensured the further development of this memorial site” – he said Minister Gliński, emphasizing that the Pantheon – beginning with St. Jadwiga Śląska and St. Jacek Odrowąż – presents dozens of distinguished persons for Silesian people.
“We want to commemorate all who defended their identity”
“In this form of choice, to commemorate all who defended their identity – also by passing on faith and language to their children, including adamant schools; also anonymous heroes, faithful to God and their homeland. They deserved him a lot through their life and work, ”enumerated the Deputy Prime Minister.
Prof. Piotr Gliński celebrating that the Sunday celebration in Katowice was a kind of hand that held together the centuries of regaining independence. “We have been looking at the map of Poland recently, we remembered the great events (…) happening in Ukraine at the moment,” said the Minister of Culture.
“We wanted the celebration of the 100th anniversary of regaining independence that everyone could love the little ones, what catalog of values is our culture: freedom, solidarity, respect for human dignity, persistent work, homelands and for this love – independent. The Upper Silesian Pantheon was faithful to them throughout their lives, ‘added prof. Gliński.
“The value system is not passed on by teaching formulas, elements of trust, but preferably from generation to generation”
The Metropolitan of Katowice, Wiktor Skworc, assessed that the Pantheon, which was not a state before, would play a role in the creation process. “The system of values is not passed on by teaching formulas, elements of trust, but preferably from one generation to the next,” said the hierarch, pointing to the importance of the values guided by the commemoration in the Pantheon.
“Lord God speaks to man by nature, man responds to God with culture, and the language of culture are values”
“They say that the Lord speaks to man by nature, and man responds to God with culture, and the overview of culture is values. In Panteo we do not have people – people who convey to us very specific values, attitudes socially move for everyone (…). ; “The ten catalog (of people commemorated – PAP) is open and will be constantly updated” – assured the hierarch.
The work on the initiation of the Pantheon was accompanied by a public discussion in which there were many critical opinions about this program and the selection of the characters commemorated by the institution, including to the lack of the figure of the director Kazimierz Kutz or the Germans who contribute to the region, for example the director of the Silesian Nobel Prize winners. Currently, the biography of Kazimierz Kutz is being prepared, as is the biography of the actor Zbigniew Cybulski, the painter Jerzy Duda-Gracz or the bluesman Jan “Kyks” Skrzek. Cardiac surgeon prof. Zbigniew Religa – we also remember the omitted one – has already been united in the Pantheon.
Referring to the list of the directors of the facility left in the Pantheons, Ryszard Kopiec remembers that some of the biographies of people in persons are currently omitted. “We try to repair certain things, but we can create things that are current, so that they cannot afford, that are allowed to be created in the Upper Silesian pantent due to participation in, for example, shares” – explained the director.
“The Pantheon is open to all who deserve”
Marshal of the voivodeship Silesian, Jakub Chełstowski admitted that the Pantheon aroused opposition in various circles and in the media. “I am very well. Such a discussion is needed in the region, it is discussed (…). The Pantheon is open to all those who deserve; with the discussion of the scientific community they have something here. I am convinced that the place is open to all who wrote golden letters in the history of Silesia, in the history of Poland “- said the marshal.
On the website https://panteon-gornoslaski.pl/temat/2022/06/08/Pelna-lista-osob-upamietniane-w-Panteonie-Gornoslaskim a list of people commemorated in the Upper Silesian Pantheon was called up at the time of its opening.
“Ladies can be, all of Górnośląskie in Katowice can be or will be able to use the services.
An agreement following the Silesian Pantheon Górno was signed in 2020 with Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. Built on an area of nearly 2.5 thousand. sq m, the exhibition, for which the government has allocated PLN 40 million, is made available in the year of the centenary of joining part of Upper Silesia to Poland. (MUSH)
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