All Saints Church, consecrated in 1464, was founded by Marcin Iwonicki, although according to the local lore, the church founder was King Kazimierz Jagiellończyk. During 1564–1634, when many people in this area converted to Calvinism, it was used by Protestants. Later it was reacquired by the Catholic Church
All Saints Church in Iwonicz
Parish of All Saints in Iwonicz
Długa 6
38-440 Iwonicz
phone: 13 43 506 25
e-mail: parafia.iwonicz@gmail.com
The furnishings inside include pipe organ casing from the 1600s, rood beam with the Crucifixion Group from the 1800s, and an inscribed date 1464; we can also see here remnants of ornamental wall paintings from the late 1400s. The high altar, four side altars and the pulpit date from the 19th century. The chapel features the main altar and organs dated to 1549. Other features here include a wooden baptismal font with a cover from the 1800s, two holy water fonts made of sandstone, as well as 19th century epitaphs for the Załuski family, on the walls.
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Photo: Krystian Kłysewicz
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