A Neo-Romanesque brick church from 1901 with a rose window with stained glass, original pews and a pulpit.
The Church of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Breń was built at the beginning of the 20th century, in 1901 according to the heritage register. It is a brick building in the Neo-Romanesque style, a parish church in Bierzwnik municipality, in Drawno deanery of the Szczecin-Kamień Archdiocese.
The church stands on a rectangular plan under a gable roof. On the east side it has a square chancel, lower than the nave, with an elevation reinforced by buttresses. In it is set a rose window with stained glass, and the gable is decorated with a composition of blind windows with a cross motif. A sacristy stands by the chancel. A square tower adjoins the west wall, with a porch on the ground floor and louvred windows above, topped with a gable roof with a finial bearing a cross.
The interior is covered with a wooden barrel vault. The original pews, the pulpit and a Neo-Baroque organ case with an organ have survived. The church was blessed as a Catholic church on 15 December 1945.
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