Bóg Zapłać
Thank you for considering a donation for the needs of our parish community. God bless you.
Donations can be made either by e-transfer or by cheque.
- Send e-transfers to office@sainthedwigparish.ca
- Make cheques payable to "St. Hedwig Church" and mail to:
St. Hedwig Church,
35 Karol Wojtyla Square, PO Box 309,
Barry’s Bay Ontario K0J 1B0
Our Patron Święta Jadwiga
Hedwig, or Jadwiga, was one of eight children born to Berthold IV, Count of Andechs and Duke of Croatia & Dalmatia. Of her four brothers, two became bishops, Ekbert of Bamberg, and Berthold
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The Kashub's Catholic Heritage
The Kashubs formed the largest and most distinct element of Polish emigration to Renfrew County and are recognized as the first large group of Polish immigrants to arrive in Canada with their
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First Years: St Hedwig Parish
The first Polish-Kashub church was built on Siberia Road, two miles from the village of Barry’s Bay by the Father Bronislaus Jankowaski in 1896. Prior to that Father Jankowski and his
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