Church of Our Lady of the Angels in Jaworzno-Dąbrowa Narodowa

The Church of Our Lady of the Angels (Najświętsza Maryja Panna Anielska) stands in Dąbrowa Narodowa, a district of Jaworzno. It is a Roman Catholic parish church from 1931-1932, belonging to the Jaworzno deanery of the Diocese of Sosnowiec.

Construction in the 1930s

The foundation stone was blessed on 5 July 1931, and the finished church was consecrated on 6 November 1932 by the Metropolitan of Kraków, Adam Stefan Sapieha, who also consecrated the altar. The plans were drawn up and the work led by Alojzy Golasówski, a builder from Mysłowice, who also donated 10,000 bricks. Construction was started by the Jaworzno curate Szczepan Muras, and after his transfer it was completed by Father Jan Szarek, supported by parishioners and the building committee.

Practical information

• The church is in Jaworzno-Dąbrowa Narodowa, on Emilii Plater Street.
• This is an active parish church, so the interior is visited outside services; Mass times are given by the parish.
• Not far away, about 2.4 km from here, stands the Monument to the Prisoners of the Jaworzno Camp.