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"By supporting the Foundation that bears my name, you express your devotion and kindness toward the Pope. I thank you deeply for that."

Our Goals

Goals of Our Foundation

Since 1981, the John Paul II Foundation has carried out the mission of the Polish Pope, combining spiritual heritage with tangible support. Discover our key goals that drive our work in Poland, Rome, and around the world.

Documentation and Archiving of John Paul II’s Pontificate

We collect materials, memorabilia, and publications that commemorate the life and teachings of John Paul II.

Purchase and Operation of the Polish House in Rome

The Polish House on Via Cassia serves as a place of refuge and support for pilgrims and guests of the Foundation.

Scholarships for Students from Central and Eastern Europe

We fund studies at KUL and PAT for students who return and apply their knowledge within their home communities.

Summer University of Polish Culture in Rome

An annual program of lectures and workshops that introduces the history, literature, and art of Poland to friends of the Foundation from around the world.

Promotion of Christian Cultural and Ethical Values

Through educational and cultural initiatives, we promote Christian principles for life in the modern world.

Anniversary Celebrations and Commemorative Concerts

We commemorate key dates related to the life and death of John Paul II by organizing Masses and concerts.