Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago Becomes Pope Leo XIV
On May 8, 2025, we joyfully celebrate the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, born in Chicago, as the new Pope of the Catholic Church! As the first pope from the United States, he has chosen the name Leo XIV.
The Polish Museum of America Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis
The Polish Museum of America mourns the passing of Pope Francis, honoring his legacy of compassion, humility, and service to humanity.
Vatican Clergy Visit the Polish Museum of America
We were honored to welcome two Vatican guests this Holy Saturday: Fr. Dr. Waldemar Turek and Fr. Dr. Arkadiusz Nocoń from the Secretariat of State. Thank you for visiting the Polish Museum of America — and happy Easter!
Happy St. Joseph’s Day!
On March 19 we join with our Italian-American friends in celebrating St. Joseph, the patron saint of workers and father of Jesus. Saint Joseph's Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, holds a special place in Western Christianity.
Celebrating Men’s Day
On March 10th, we celebrate Men's Day in Poland! While the world recognizes International Men's Day on November 19th, we honor this special occasion in March, inspired by our rich Christian tradition. On this day, the Catholic Church, alongside the Orthodox, Evangelical, Coptic, and Armenian Churches, commemorates the Forty Martyrs
About our museum
The Polish Museum of America (PMA), the crown jewel of the Polish-American community established in 1935, is one of the oldest and largest ethnic museums in the United States.
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Museum: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Shop: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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