Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Bolesnej, Gdynia
Facts and practical information
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Gdynia - a Roman Catholic church located in Gdynia Orłowo district at Fr. Stanislaus Zawackiego Street. It belongs to the deanery of Gdynia Orłowo in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk.
The presbytery comes from the 17th century. After the fire in the second half of the 18th century it was rebuilt. Inside there is a historic pulpit from the seventeenth century. Formerly an Evangelical church, since 1945 it has been a Catholic church. In 1949 the church was extended by priest Kwiatkowski, in 1952 the cemetery was enlarged and in 1955 a tower was added. The church received two new wooden altars: two side and one main altar. Currently, the old main altar has been replaced by a marble one and is located in the chapel under the tower.
By bishop's decree dated July 1, 2019 of Archbishop Slawoj Leszek Głódź - Metropolitan of Gdansk - the church was appointed the seat of a deanery and its pastor as dean.
Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Bolesnej – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Klif, Centrum Nauki Experyment, Gdynia Orłowo Pier, Ławeczka Antoniego Suchanka.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Bolesnej?
How to get to Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Bolesnej by public transport?
Trolleybus
- Zwycięstwa - Wielkopolska • Lines: 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 321, 326, 33, 710 (4 min walk)
- Plac Górnośląski • Lines: 23, 24, 27, 29, 31, 33, 710 (6 min walk)
Train
- Gdynia Redłowo (12 min walk)
- Gdynia Orłowo (18 min walk)
Bus
- Stadion PKM • Lines: 103, 172 (22 min walk)