September 23rd 1652, still under the open sky, the Protestants from Świdnica sang chants. They sang: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr and Nun lob mein Seel ‘den Herrn – words that begin the story of the music...
From biblical scenes to landscapes, characters and buildings – after the restoration of paintings often allegorical items emerged. Only now we can see how much we lack the substantive study of the paintings. Deciphering the meaning of the paintings...
A story about gingerbread – the gift Świdnica’s inhabitants gave to the King of Sweden to show gratefulness for his help creating the Church of Peace, was the main reason for organising last month’s gingerbread workshop. On the 18th of...
Works by John Dowland, Henry Purcell and Johann Sebastian Bach resounded on July 18th at the Church of Peace during a concert played by the Academy of Good Music. This innovative music school is founded by Maciej Bator. A church organist...
Interesting decorations on tombs have been discovered by conservators in the cemetery at the Church of Peace, near the Church’s northern and western wall. Beneath the layers of earth ceramic tilling, visible geometric patterns appeared to form. The diversity...
Two Sunday cantata services will be part of the International Bach Festival; one of which will be performed in the Church of Peace on the 26th of July. During the sermon Bishop Waldemar Pytel will elaborate on the subject...
