Church of Saint Hyacinth in Legnica
| Church of Saint Hyacinth in Legnica | |
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| Kościół św. Jacka w Legnicy | |
| Church of St. Hyacinth
Church of St. Hyacinth
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| 51°12′38″N 16°10′24″E / 51.210452°N 16.173424°E | |
| Location | Legnica, Poland |
| Address | Nadbrzeżna 3, 59-220 Legnica |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Neogothic |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Legnica |
Church of Saint Hyacinth in Legnica — The Church of St. Hyacinth in Legnica is Roman Catholic, neogothic Parish church built in the year 1908. It was originally a Protestant church.
History
When the Red Army captured Legnica in 1945, the soldiers used the church building as a stable. Later, the building was renovated and became a Catholic parish church in 1968, until 1945, it was Protestant.[1]
In 1977, the parish got permission to build a rectory, its roof was finished in 1979.[2]
Eucharistic miracle
A miracle similar to that of Sokółka took place in Legnica.
On Christmas 2013, A priest dropped a consecrated host on the floor, which was then placed into a dish with holy water to dissolve. After two weeks, a red substance appeared on the host. Two independent studies found human DNA and heart tissue of a person in a state of agony.[3]
See also
References
- Back to citation "Korzenie Parafii św. Jacka | Historia Parafii". www.jacek-legnica-sanktuarium.pl. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- Back to citation "Budujemy plebanię | Historia Parafii". www.jacek-legnica-sanktuarium.pl. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- Back to citation Mazurczak, Filip (2016-07-15). "Polish 'Eucharistic Miracle' in Legnica". NCR. Retrieved 2026-02-13.