A Polish priest active in promoting Jewish-Catholic reconciliation is accused of having been a Communist spy. The Rev. Michal Czajkowski has denied the allegations, but in the wake of the scandal he resigned Monday as co-chairman of the Polish Council of Christians and Jews. Warsaw newspapers reported last week that Czajkowski had cooperated with the Communist security apparatus for 24 years.
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