Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Goworowo

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Goworowo — view
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Goworowo. Photo: Halibutt, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
GOWOROWO, POLAND
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

A Roman Catholic parish church serving the village of Goworowo and the surrounding Różan Deanery in northeastern Poland.

At a glance

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is the principal place of worship for the Parish of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Łomża, one of Poland’s historic ecclesiastical provinces.

History

The church has served as the spiritual center of the local Catholic community in Goworowo for generations, anchoring parish life in this rural region of northeastern Poland.

What you see

Detailed architectural information about the church is limited in available sources. Like many parish churches in rural Poland, it likely reflects regional building traditions and Catholic liturgical requirements.

Cultural significance

The church represents the enduring role of the Catholic Church in Polish religious and community life. Its dedication to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross—a major feast in the Christian calendar—underscores the theological foundations of parish worship in the region.

Key facts

  • Country: Poland
  • City: Goworowo
  • Diocese: Roman Catholic Diocese of Łomża
  • Deanery: Różan Deanery
  • Coordinates: 52.90083333, 21.56072222

Practical information & getting there

Goworowo is located in northeastern Poland. For current visiting hours, Mass schedules, or contact information, check with the Diocese of Łomża or local tourism resources.

Sources & resources

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