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- Sejm_cross abstract "The Sejm cross is a Roman Catholic cross and the most controversial object[citation needed] in the building of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, the dominant house of the Polish parliament.The Sejm cross is hanging above the door on the left-hand side of the rostrum in the Sejm Plenary Hall. It was hung there by a Solidarity Electoral Action (AWS) MP Tomasz Wójcik and his colleague in the night between October 19 and 20 1997, shortly after the AWS and the Freedom Union signed a coalition agreement. The cross was a gift from the mother of Fr. Jerzy Popieluszko, priest and martyr murdered by the Służba Bezpieczeństwa (commnist political police) in 1984. Wójcik fell from the ladder which he was standing on while he was trying to hang the cross, which has been publicly commented as a bad omen.[citation needed]The spokesman of the Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) protested against the presence of the cross in the Sejm, saying that it was hung there in order to provoke a brawl. Other opponents called it a violation of the Constitution (which came into effect two days before the act) which states that the Republic of Poland is neutral in religious matters. Nobody disputed the fact that the hanging of the cross was illegal - Wójcik got into the Sejm chamber without any approval and other MPs had never discussed about that topic before. The cross, however, has been hanging in the chamber ever since - even when the Democratic Left Alliance won the elections in 2001.In 2011 the Chancellery of the Sejm commissioned and published four legal opinions concerning the presence of the cross in the Sejm Plenary Hall.".
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- Sejm_cross subject Category:1997_in_Poland.
- Sejm_cross subject Category:Controversies_in_Poland.
- Sejm_cross subject Category:Individual_crosses_and_crucifixes.
- Sejm_cross subject Category:Sejm.
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- Sejm_cross comment "The Sejm cross is a Roman Catholic cross and the most controversial object[citation needed] in the building of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, the dominant house of the Polish parliament.The Sejm cross is hanging above the door on the left-hand side of the rostrum in the Sejm Plenary Hall.".
- Sejm_cross label "Krzyż sejmowy".
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