Back Església Catòlica Nacional Polonesa Catalan Polská národní katolická církev Czech Polish National Catholic Church of America German Iglesia Nacional Católica Polaca Spanish Église catholique nationale polonaise French Chiesa cattolica nazionale polacca Italian Polish National Catholic Church NB Polski Narodowy Kościół Katolicki Polish Igreja Católica Nacional Polonesa Portuguese Польская национальная католическая церковь Russian
| Polish National Catholic Church | |
|---|---|
 Logo | |
| Type | Old Catholic |
| Classification | Polish Old Catholicism |
| Theology | Ultrajectine |
| Polity | Episcopal |
| Prime Bishop | Anthony Mikovsky |
| Associations | |
| Region | United States, Canada |
| Founder | Franciszek Hodur |
| Origin | March 1897 Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Separated from | Roman Catholic Church |
| Branched from | Union of Utrecht |
| Congregations | 128 |
| Members | 30,000 |
| Official website | https://pncc.org/ |
The Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC; Polish: Polski Narodowy Kościół Katolicki, PNKK) is an independent Old Catholic church based in the United States and founded by Polish-Americans.
The PNCC is not in communion with the Roman Catholic Church.[1] Since 2004, the PNCC is no longer in communion with the Union of Utrecht.[2] The organisation is now part of the Union of Scranton.
The church has around 30,000 members in five dioceses in the United States and Canada.[3] The church is part of Polish Old Catholicism.[4]
- ^ http://www.saplv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-0819-Kotas-Diocesan-Parish-Website-Posting.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Orzell, Laurence J. (May 2004). "Disunion of Utrecht". Touchstone Magazine. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ "Polish National Catholic Church". World Council of Churches. January 1948. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Wysoczański, Wiktor (2016). "Z badań nad polskim nurtem starokatolicyzmu". Rocznik Teologiczny (in Polish). 58 (4): 637–655. ISSN 0239-2550.
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