Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Gdynia, Catholic sanctuary in Gdynia, Poland.
The Sanctuary of Divine Mercy is a modern church building in Gdynia with white walls, large windows, and a spacious central altar area. The design creates an open and bright space for worship and religious gatherings throughout the week.
The church received the title of sanctuary on 4 May 2019 from Archbishop Sławoj Leszek Głódź. It serves as a parish sanctuary in Gdynia's Śródmieście district, near Świętojańska Street, and houses an image of the Divine Mercy.
The church holds a venerated image of the Divine Mercy, the focus of prayer for pilgrims who visit. Beside the church stands a free-standing bell tower with 14 carillon bells, including one historic swinging bell. The sanctuary lies in the Śródmieście district near Świętojańska Street.
The sanctuary is easily accessible by public transportation and located in central Gdynia. Visitors should check service times in advance, as schedules vary depending on regular weekday services or special religious observances.
Inside the sanctuary is a Way of Light featuring sixteen stations that guide visitors through events from Jesus's Resurrection to Pentecost. This devotional path allows people to walk through the major moments of Christian faith in sequence.
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