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The funeral of Prof. Józef Lipiec

The funeral of Prof. Józef Lipiec

On 18 November 2024, a farewell ceremony for Prof. Józef Lipiec, philosopher and teacher, was held at Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków.

A wreath with a white and red ribbon carried to the cemetery chapel

The ceremony was secular; it was led by the funeral celebrant Marcin Kruk.

Colour parties of the Polish Olympic Committee and scouts of the Polish Scouting and Guiding Association took part in the ceremony. Among the mourners were the former Mayor of Kraków, Jacek Majchrowski, and the Mayor, Aleksander Miszalski.

Mourners with umbrellas outside the chapel at Rakowicki Cemetery

Prof. Józef Lipiec (1942-2024) was a philosopher and a long-serving lecturer at the Jagiellonian University; his fields were social philosophy, ethics and the philosophy of sport. He was active in the Polish Olympic Academy.

Prof. Lipiec was a scoutmaster and a member of the Friends of Scouting Association.

His decorations included the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Medal of the Commission of National Education.

We thank the family for their trust.

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