Church of Christ the Good Shepherd in Krzynki

The Church of Christ the Good Shepherd in Krzynki was built in 1858 as a Protestant church. Today it is a branch of the parish of St Anthony of Padua in Będargowo, in Pełczyce municipality, and it is entered in the heritage register.

Stepped gables and brick details

This is a Neo-Gothic oriented building on a rectangular plan, built of stone and brick. The east and west gables are stepped and decorated with blind windows. The portal in the west wall, the cornices, the window reveals and the buttresses are also of brick.

Interior

The church has kept its original painting of Christ with a lamb in his arms, a gallery with an organ case and 19th-century pews. An epitaph from 1909 is set into the wall. The church was consecrated as a Catholic church on 15 April 1947.

Practical information

• Village: Krzynki, Choszczno County.
• The church is a branch church, so service times and the possibility of seeing the interior are given by the parish - it is worth checking them before a visit.

In Pełczyce, about 7.5 km away, stands the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.