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Cathedrals of the Polish Orthodox Church: Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Białystok [2] Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Łódź [3] Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Lublin [4] Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Sanok [5] Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Warsaw [6] Provisional Field Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Warsaw [7]
The noon-time hejnał is heard across Poland and abroad broadcast live by Polish Radio Jedynka. [1] [2] Saint Mary's Basilica also served as an architectural model for many of the churches that were built by the Polish diaspora abroad, particularly those like Saint Michael's and Saint John Cantius in Chicago, designed in the Polish Cathedral style.
Płock Cathedral (Polish: Katedra Płocka), or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Płock, in central Poland. It is an example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and is the oldest and most important historical monument in the city, which contains the tombs of several Polish ...
St John's is one of three major cathedrals in the city, but it is the only temple that also possesses the title of an archcathedral. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Warsaw and one of Poland's national pantheons. Along with the old city, the church has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
The Wawel Cathedral (Polish: Katedra Wawelska), formally titled the Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, (Polish: Bazylika archikatedralna św. Stanisława i św. Wacława) is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland.
Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice; Cathedral of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul in Legnica; Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel, Łomża; Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Bishop in Kalisz; Cathedral of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Radom; Co-Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Chełmża; Co-Cathedral Basilica of St ...
Constructed between 1927 and 1955, the Archcathedral of Christ the King is the largest archcathedral and cathedral in Poland, 120,000 metres cubed large. Construction began in the inter-war period and was funded by the autonomous Silesian Parliament (located within the Second Polish Republic ).
By the end of the Second World War many German parishioners of St. Mary's fled westwards, and also the parament treasure was evacuated to the west. In March 1945 Poland began expelling the remaining ethnic Germans in the city even before the border changes promulgated at the Potsdam Conference reassigned the city to Poland.