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With the existing small church of the Holy Spirit, the citizens of Warsaw demanded a new hospital and it was set up for this purpose supposedly by Mikołaj Panczatka, who donated the church his property. From 1425 it was a hostel for the poor and in 1473 a chapel, temporary accommodation for guests or
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pilgrims, and a monastery were added. The parish priest was also the manager of the hospital at that time. The first pastor of the church, known by name, was Jędrzej Pronobis in 1473. Most of the funding received (from nobles and kings such as
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Rybiński was invited for the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone, who set aside 40,000 Polish złotys for the building purposes. The construction of the church continued all the way until 1746, when the chapel, dedicated to
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used the monastery as army barracks. After the war, the monastery was briefly regained (the abbot at the time was Teodor Fortuński), however in 1819 the
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to save them from the disease. Ever since, the pilgrimage has become an important aspect of Polish culture and continues to this day.
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Documents also mention parish priests: John Szeliga (1574), Wojciech Pruszczyński (1579) and Wojciech Badowski (1633). In 1629 the
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By 1800 there were nine priests as well as two German professors and four students studying theology in the monastery.
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Zarządzenie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 8 września 1994 r. w sprawie uznania za pomnik historii.
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In 1699 the foundation stone was laid for the new church, which was built from 1707 to 1717 in the
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alongside a hospital in the 14th century. It was probably the first hospital of this type in the
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and that the church was to be administered by the German Brotherhood of
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by architects Józef Piola and Józef Szymon Bellotti. A friend of
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Warsaw – historic city center with the Royal Route and Wilanów
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were moved to the school at the Church of the Holy Spirit.
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as a theological faculty and later was transferred to the
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Poland
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region and was located just outside the walls of the
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Official site of the Paulini Kościół Św.Ducha church
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52°15′02″N 21°00′33″E / 52.250556°N 21.009167°E / 52.250556; 21.009167
Warsaw
Poland
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Dedication
The Holy Spirit
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Baroque
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Warsaw
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Historic Monument of Poland
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Warsaw

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