Church of St. James the Greater, Sokolniki
| St. James Church | |
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| Church of St. James the Greater Apostle in Sokolniki | |
| St James Church
St James Church
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| 52°15′12.3″N 17°42′32.17″E / 52.253417°N 17.7089361°E | |
| Location | Sokolniki |
| Country | Poland |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Status | Parish Church |
| Dedication | James, son of Zebedee |
| Consecrated | 28 August 1932 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Designated | 26 April 1974 |
| Style | Baroque Revival |
| Completed | 1926 |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Archdeaconry | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gniezno |
| Parish | St James the Greater Apostle in Sokolniki |
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Church of St. James the Greater, Sokolniki — The Church of St. James the Greater Apostle is a parish in Sokolniki, Września County, Poland, built in the thirteenth century. Its consecration took place in 1416. The current church, constructed in neo-baroque style, was built 1926 and consecrated by August Hlond on 28 August 1932 and it was designated on 26 April 1974. It is one of 10 parishes within the deanery. On 6 September 2009, the Board of Greater Poland approved the list of operations for the Rural Development Programme for the years 2007 to 2013. The district thus received a grant to repair the church roof.
Documents
Parish registers:
- Baptisms since 1795
- Marriages since 1795
- Deaths since 1795
Bibliography
- Piotr Maluśkiewicz: Barokowe kościoły Wielkopolski. Wydawnictwo Wojewódzkiej Biblioteki Publicznej i Centrum Animacji Kultury, Poznań 2006, ISBN 8387816949