The church in honor of the Czestochowa Icon of the Mother of God in Czestochowa is a modern Orthodox parish church of the Krakow dean of the Lodz and Poznan diocese of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church .
| Orthodox Cathedral | |
| Church of the Czestochowa Icon of the Mother of God in Czestochowa | |
|---|---|
| Cerkiew Częstochowskiej Ikony Matki Bożej w Częstochowie | |
View of the church from the intersection of Nikolai Copernicus and Silesian streets | |
| A country | |
| City | Czestochowa |
| Denomination | Orthodoxy |
| Diocese | Lodz and Poznan |
| Project Author | Michal Balash |
| Architect | |
| Construction | 1998 - continues |
| condition | acting |
| Website | czestochowa.cerkiew.pl |
The church is located at the intersection of St. Nicholas Copernicus and Silesia, a block from the train station .
The construction of the temple was initiated by the architect Michal Balash [1] from Bialystok . Currently, the whole building is completed, the last stages of decoration are underway. Also, the church has not been painted yet. The cornerstone for the construction of the church was consecrated by Patriarch Bartholomew I in 1998 [2] . Inside the temple is a modern iconostasis .
Previously, the Orthodox community owned the church of St. Cyril and Methodius in the area of Vladislav Begansky, but after gaining independence in 1918, it was transferred to the Catholics .
Currently, services are available only on Saturdays and Sundays.
Notes
- ↑ Dorota Vysotskaya. Crosses are already on the church . Orthodox review. Date of treatment March 29, 2012.
- ↑ Anna Seglen. Consecration of the Crosses in Czestochowa (Inaccessible link) . Orthodox Internet Service (November 10, 2004). Date of treatment March 29, 2012. Archived October 4, 2013.