Zagórzyczki

Zagórzyczki ( German Sageritz Heide) is a small village in the northwest of the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the rural community Damnica ( Hebrondamnitz ) in the powiat Słupski ( Stolp ).

Geographical location

Zagórzyzcki located 20 kilometers east of the county town of Slupsk ( Stolp ) on a side road that connects the villages Zagórzyca ( Sageritz ) and Stara Dąbrowa together. The nearest train station Damnica on the railway line from Stargard in Pomerania to Gdańsk is three kilometers away.

History

Sageritz Heath was with Sageritz (Polish: Zagórzyca ) as a village of the municipality and therefore closely connected with its history. By 1945, the place was in Stolp county in the district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania. After 1945, the village became part of Poland and is now a part of Gmina Damnica in powiat Słupski in the Pomeranian Voivodeship ( Stolp 1975-1998 Voivodeship ). Also, now is the small village with the village Zagórzyca ( Sageritz ), now connected as belonging to the mayor's office.

Church

The population of Sageritz Heath was before 1945 almost all Protestant denomination. The village belonged to the parish church in Sageritz Stolp - old town in the Province of Pomerania Ostsprengel the Church of the Church of the Old Prussian Union. Last German minister was Pastor Walter Borchardt and - after his death in Russia - even Vicar Anne Marie Winter.

Since 1945, the population of the village Zagórzyczki is predominantly Catholic. The connection to the former vicarage has remained. The parish Zagórzyca now part of the Office of the Dean Główczyce ( Glowitz ) in the diocese of Pelplin of the Catholic Church in Poland. Here surviving Protestant church members are now incorporated into Poland in the Cross parish in Slupsk ( Stolp ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church.

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