The Roman Catholic parish in Leipzig was founded by King Stefan Batory in 1582 and incorporated it into the Grodno deanery in the Vilnius diocese. A wooden church was built in the city thanks to the King's foundation. Fire destroyed the Leipzig churches twice (1737 and 1857). After the fire, a chapel was built. On December 5, 1875, Tsar Alexander II issued an order to close the Roman Catholic Church in Leipzig and liquidate the parish. For 30 years, the inhabitants of Lipsk and the surrounding area have benefited from the pastoral service in the Krasnybór parish. In June 1905, Tsar Nicholas II announced the Edict of Tolerance and an amnesty for religious beliefs. In 1906, the parish was allowed to reopen and the church was built. Fr has arrived Stanisław Zalewski and the construction of the church began. In March 1911, Fr. became the parish priest in Leipzig. Piotr Kotlewski and completed the construction of the church. 02/08/1914. The temple was consecrated and the main patron was Our Lady of the Angels.
Facilities: Neo-Gothic church, cruciform in shape. Three altars were built in the church. Main for the statue of Our Lady of the Angels. The side altars are dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and Our Lady of Basilian (15th century). Wooden rectory from 1924, built by Fr. Antoni Kuklewicz.
Holy masses: weekdays: 8:00, 17:00; Sundays: 8:00, 10:00, 12:00, 17:00; holidays abolished: 8:00, 10:00, 17:00
Indulgence: St. Anthony – June 13; Our Lady of the Angels – August 2
Parish books: from 1946, parish chronicle from 1995.
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June 27, 2023

The Church of Our Lady of the Angels in Lipsk was built starting in 1906 after Tsar Nicholas II Romanov promulgated an edict of tolerance and an amnesty for religious beliefs in June 1905. The construction was finished in 1914.

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