On July 2, at the JP2 Friendship Center, listening to an exciting charity lecture by Mrs. Agata Wiśniowski - President of the JP2 Foundation in Vienna,
who, together with her husband and family, has been living in Vienna for 40 years.
The Wiśniowskis visited New York for the second time after a break of over 20 years.
While looking for the Polish community in Manhattan, they also visited the Center. JP2 and shared slides of their own life story in Vienna.
Mrs. Agata presented a historical lecture on the history of Kahlenberg and the history of the relief of Vienna and recalled the figure
of Jan III Sobieski. The story also presented the fate of the Polish community and important places to visit in Vienna.
Mrs. Agata also provided information about the JP2 Foundation and the recently imported relics in St. Peter's Basilica. Stephen.
After the meeting, Mrs. Agata answered questions from seniors who asked about current Vienna, remembering this city from many years ago.
Mrs. Agata and her husband warmly recommended going to one of the events of the Polish Institute in Vienna, visiting the Vienna Opera,
or listening to a concert of the Vienna Philharmonic. Thank you for this meeting. Finally, Ms. Agata provided links to important materials about Vienna
on the Internet for our Seniors. As a gift for the visit, we gave an album to the patron saint of our John Paul II Club. We share a report from the event.
