The local Catholic curia has rejected the idea that the image has divine origin, with a spokesman saying it looks more like Conchita Wurst.
The local Catholic curia has rejected the idea that the image has divine origin, with a spokesman saying it looks more like Conchita Wurst.
All people giving blood in Poland this Thursday will receive a Christmas tree “straight from the forest”.
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The tradition, which has pagan roots, remains popular in the Orawa region straddling the Polish-Slovak border.
The practice aims to recreate primeval living conditions for bees in tree and log hives