Architecture and Interior
The church is designed in the late Baroque style with elements of Classicism. Its façade is adorned with pilasters, volutes, and carved decorations, while two domed towers give the structure a majestic and harmonious appearance. The interior is distinguished by its refinement: carved wooden altars, frescoes, icons, and an organ create an atmosphere of solemnity. The main altar is especially notable, featuring gilding and decorative reliefs.
Spiritual Life and Acoustics
The Church of Saint Barbara continues to serve its spiritual purpose as an active Catholic place of worship. Liturgical services, Catholic holidays, and concerts of sacred music are regularly held here. The building is renowned for its excellent acoustics, which enhance the sound of the organ and choral singing, filling the space with profound spirituality and harmony.
Excursions
Pinsk attracts many travelers interested in religious architecture and history. A popular excursion to the Church of Saint Barbara offers visitors the chance to explore its history and architectural features. Excursions from Minsk are also in high demand, during which tourists visit not only Pinsk but other gems of the Polesia region. The excursion to the Bernardine Fathers’ Monastery is especially sought after, allowing visitors to learn more about monastic life and the religious traditions of the Pinsk region.
