Church of St Stanislaus Kostka in Mielno Pyrzyckie

The church in Mielno Pyrzyckie, a branch of the parish in Kozielice, stands on the site of a medieval church. According to the encyclopedia entry it was built in 1891, while the heritage register dates the building to the 16th century and gives the style as Gothic. It is oriented, on a rectangular plan, with a three-sided apse at the east end and a square tower with a clock on the west side.

Bells and furnishings

Three bells hang in the tower, two of them of Gothic origin: one with the inscription O REX GLORIE VENI CUM PACE, the other with the inscription ANNO DOMINI 1568, cast in the workshop of Marten Dames. Inside, under a blue wooden ceiling, a bronze candelabrum for 12 candles of 1781 and a chalice of 1697 have survived. The gallery with the organ case, the pulpit and the pews date from the 19th century.

Practical information

• Village: Mielno Pyrzyckie, Kozielice municipality.
• Nearest site in the area: the church in Kozielice.
• Visits to the interior are best arranged with the parish.