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Former Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist, Kosyń (Church of St. Stanislaus Kostka)
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Former Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist, Kosyń (Church of St. Stanislaus Kostka)

Бывшая церковь Иоанна Предтечи в Косыни (костёл Святого Станислава Костки)
PolandКосынь (гмина Воля-Угруска)1888–1891Public buildings
The masonry church in the Byzantine style was built in 1888–1890 for the Orthodox parish in a village then part of the Kingdom of Poland within the Russian Empire. According to Polish Wikipedia, the church of St. John the Baptist was erected in 1889–1891 to a design by Viktor Sychugov on the site of an earlier one that burned down in 1877, and an Orthodox parish was active here between the wars. In 1946 the Roman Catholic Parish of St. Stanislaus Kostka was established in Kosyń; the building serves as its church.
Каменная церковь в византийском стиле построена в 1888–1890 годах для православного прихода в селе, входившем тогда в Царство Польское в составе Российской империи. По данным польской Википедии, храм во имя Иоанна Предтечи возведён в 1889–1891 годах по проекту Виктора Сычугова на месте прежнего, сгоревшего в 1877 году, а в межвоенные годы здесь действовал православный приход. В 1946 году в Косыни учреждён римско-католический приход Святого Станислава Костки; здание служит его костёлом.

Property abroad

EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerRoman Catholic Parish of St. Stanislaus Kostka in Kosyń (Diocese of Siedlce)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1888
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2026-06
The monument register of the National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Poland (Lublin Voivodeship; as of 30 June 2026) lists the building as an Orthodox church, now the Roman Catholic Church of St. Stanislaus (No. A/182 of 31 October 1995).

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