Church of St. Elisabeth - Powsin, Poland - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

The Church of St. Elisabeth (Kosciól sw. Elzbiety) is in the same time the Sanctuary of Mother of God Yearning (Sanktuarium Matki Bozej Teskniacej).

The wooden church in the same place was built already in XIV century, and it was burnt during the Swedish invasion. The stone church was first built in year 1725. In years 1803-15 the parson of the church was Jan Pawel Woronicz, the forthcoming primate of Polish Kingdom.

The church was getting too small for the growing parish, and in the year 1889 it was expanded on the initiative of hr. Alexandra Potocka. The last expansion was made in year 1921 - then the church has got the actual design.

Historical data got from Wikipedia: (visit link)

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1725 Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed Street address of Church: Not listed Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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