Parish of Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko (Ełganów)

The Parish of Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko, Priest and Martyr in Ełganowo is a Roman Catholic parish located in the village of Ełganowo,[1] on Szkolna Street in the municipality of Trąbki Wielkie. It is part of the Trąbki Wielkie deanery in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk.

History

  • 3 May 2009 – consecration of the construction site; April 2010 – the first shovel was put into the ground for construction work; 2011 – work was dynamic and progress was very rapid, resulting in the church being built at an impressive pace – in a year and a half; 27 November 2011 – Consecration of the church by the Archbishop of Gdańsk, Sławoj Leszek Głódź; 19 February 2012 – appointment of the former deputy director of Caritas Gdańsk, Rev. Bolesław Antoniów, MA, as rector of the branch church; 14 April 2015 – Fr. Jarosław Brylowski becomes the new rector of the church; Between 2011 and 2020, the branch church was subordinate to the parish church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Trąbki Wielkie; 23 April 2020 – Archbishop Sławoj Leszek Głódź, Metropolitan of Gdańsk, established the parish by episcopal decree and appointed the current rector as parish priest[2].

Parish priests

  • 2012–2015: Canon Bolesław Antoniów, MA[1]
    • Rector
  • since 23 April 2020: Rev. Jarosław Brylowski[1][1]
    • Diocesan chaplain for children since 29 November 2022
    • Vice-Dean since 8 May 2020
    • Rector (2015–2020)

References

  1. ^ a b c "Nowy proboszcz w archikatedrze oliwskiej i erygowana parafia". gdansk.gosc.pl (in Polish).
  2. ^ "Najmłodsza na Wyżynach". gdansk.gosc.pl (in Polish).