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Why Catholics are leaving the church in Poland

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Axel Rowohlt
March 27, 2025

Poland has long been deeply Catholic — but younger generations are walking away from the Church. In many parishes, pews are empty. But in Gdansk, priest Krzysztof Niedaltowski is drawing crowds and inspiring a different kind of faith.

Poland has long been deeply Catholic — but younger generations are walking away from the Church. In many parishes, pews are empty. But in Gdańsk, priest Krzysztof Niedałtowski is drawing crowds and inspiring a different kind of faith. 

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