The Feast of Our Lady of Czestochowa, August 26, is the culmination of a great pilgrimage which for centuries has come from all parts of Poland to the monastery which enshrines the old painting of Virgin and Child -Czestochowa is the spiritual capital of Poland
The programme, illustrated by recordings made in 1960 among 400,000 pilgrims, is about the history and significance of the famous painting and the pilgrimage with ALAN BARRY. NIGEL CLAYTON
DENIS GOACHER
BLAISE WYNDHAM
Introduced by JAMES McNEISH Produced by David THOMSON