CALENDAR OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS CONNECTED
WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LORD'S ARK

15th June 1952

17th March 1957

27th April 1960

July 1965

11th December 1965

14th October 1967

1967 - 1977

18th May 1969

17th May 1977

1981 - 1990

13th September 1992

- organising the first parish in Nowa Huta.

- erecting and blessing of the Cross at the location designated for the construction of the church.

- an open conflict between militia forces and the inhabitants of Nowa Huta defending the Cross. Due to these struggles the Cross remained at the site, but the construction permit was not granted.

- Archbishop Karol Wojtyła receives permission for "the enlargement the chapel "in Nowa Huta."

- the parish receives the stone from Pope Paul VI. Cardinal Karol Wojtyła consecrates the construction site.

- the construction of the "Lord's Ark".

- embedding the corner stone.

- Cardinal Karol Wojtyła consecrates the church.

- this parish is devided into the parish of St. Joseph - os. Kalinowe and the parish of St. Brother Albert - os. Dywizjon 303.

- Archbishop of Częstochowa, Stanisław Nowak, crowns the figure of Our Lady of Fatima. From this moment, the Lord's Ark becomes the Virgin Mary's where the faithful pray for grace.