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The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family [1] (Polish: Bazylika Archikatedralna Sanktuarium Świętej Rodziny) also called Częstochowa Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and was built in the neo-Gothic style, it is a three-nave church following the Roman or Latin rite and is located on the street Krakowska in the city of Częstochowa [2] [3] in Poland.
In the early 2000s, 99% of all children born in Poland were baptized Catholic. [5] In 2015, the church recorded that 97.7% of Poland's population was Catholic. [2] Other statistics suggested this proportion of adherents to Catholicism could be as low as 85%. [6] [7] The rate of decline has been described as "devastating" [8] the former social ...
rite-specific particular church sui iuris : Byzantine Rite in Ukrainian language. Metropolitan Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Przemyśl–Warsaw. Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Olsztyn–Gdańsk; Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław-Koszalin.
The Polish-Catholic Church was founded in 1921 after the Polish-American Polish National Catholic Church sent missionaries to Poland during the Interwar period. [5] Bishop Wiktor Wysoczański was chosen as the church's superior in 1995 until his death in 2023. [6] Following his death, four new bishops were consecrated for Poland. [7]
Religion in Poland is rapidly declining, although historically it had been one of the most Catholic countries in the world. [2]According to a 2018 report by the Pew Research Center, the nation was the most rapidly secularizing of over a hundred countries measured, "as measured by the disparity between the religiosity of young people and their elders."
Dominika Gala grew up going to Mass with her grandmother and attending Catholic school in Warsaw. A decade later, when the Catholic leadership backed a near-total abortion ban in Poland, Gala made ...
People of other ethnic origins who were naturalized in Poland, such as the 17th-century Hungarian-born Cardinal Báthory Endre, are not included. Three of the Polish cardinals, namely Fryderyk Jagiellończyk, Jan Olbracht Waza and Jan Kazimierz Waza, were of royal blood. The latter was elected king of Poland after he had renounced his cardinalate.
A Metropolitan See, its suffragan dioceses are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Warszawa-Praga. According to the archdiocese's statistics, 30.4% of its population attended a church weekly in 2013. That is higher than a year earlier (29.8%) but church attendance may still be declining.