Kostel sv. Klement w Miedźne (St. Clement?s Church in Miedźna

Site Miedźna

History It is the biggest wooden sanctuary in Pszczyński district. The mention about it dates back to 1326; in 1628 the church in Miedźna together with the church in Grzawa was visited by protestant Dean of Pszczyńa Johannes Hoffmann. The existing church was built in 17^th century; it was extended to the western side in 18^th century; the frame of the church walls is made of logs, the tower is cylindrical; the presbytery is enclosed with a simple wall; the aisle ? prolate rectangle; there is a cradle vault in presbytery and flat ceiling in the aisle. The church is encircled with chapels encased with board up to the half height; the chapels have inbuilt entrance doors covered with Baroque caps. Main altar ? late Baroque (1^st half of 18^th century); two side altars (18^th century); in the aisle on the left there is another altar (late Baroque, 18^th century); pulpit (18^th century); two portable altars: rococo one (19^th century) and second one, also from 19^{t h} century. Paintings: Stations of the Cross (18^th/19^th century), Death of St. Joseph (19^th century), King David (1^st half of 19^th century), St. Hedvika (1^st half of 19^th century).

Masses Sun ? 7:30, 10:30, 16:00

Mon, Wed, Sat ? 7:00

Thu, Fri ? 17:30

Contact ul. Wiejska 47
43-227 Miedźna
32 / 211-61-23
par.miedzna@katowice.opoka.org.pl