duszpasterz

Duszpasterz is a Polish term that translates to "spiritual guide" or "pastoral worker" in English. The term is commonly used to refer to individuals who provide spiritual and pastoral care to their congregations. In the context of the Catholic Church, a duszpasterz is often a priest or deacon who serves as a spiritual advisor and confessor to parishioners. Their role includes offering spiritual guidance, conducting sacraments such as baptism, confirmation, and marriage, and providing pastoral support to those in need. Duszpasterz also play a crucial role in community outreach, organizing events, and fostering a sense of spiritual growth and belonging within the parish. Their work is essential in maintaining the spiritual and moral well-being of the community they serve.