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The Church of St. Anthony of Padua was built in 1938 according to the plans of the Roman architect Simon (1900-1981). This neo-Romanesque church, which imitates the churches of northern Italy, replaces an old church from 1886. In 1944, when Soviet troops occupied the town, the church was put out of use and in the years to come it was vandalized. In 1947, the church was returned to the Catholics. Abandoned in the early 1950s, the church was restored in the same decade, then in the 1980s and in 2012.

The Church of St. Anthony of Padua was built from 1907 to 1912 and designed by the German architect J. F. Klompa. The church has a neo-baroque style with elements of modernism. Since 1994, the church has been listed in the register of monuments and was renovated from 1998 to 2002.

The Parish Church of St. Anthony of Padua is a 19th-century building that was originally the manor house of Santa Maria. Between 1970 and 1980, the church was remodeled according to the designs of architect Antoni Mazur.

The Church of St. Anthony Padewski and St. Stanislaus Kostka was built in 1696-1704 as a joint church for Lutherans and Calvinists. The church is associated with the eminent evangelical philosopher and theologian Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher (1768-1834). He was curate from 1794 to 1796 and spent his free time translating, among other things, the writings of the English preacher Blair. Since 1945, the church has been in the possession of the Capuchin order.

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The church of St. Anthony in Pula was built between 1929 and 1931. The small monastery adjoining the church was completed in 1934. The church was still being renovated and in 1936 it received a marble paving, in 1939 an apse was built, in 1941 an altar of the Virgin Mary Immaculate, and in 1943 a paving and a fence of the presbytery (today next to the statue of St. Anthony).

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The Church of St. Barbara is a Gothic church built in the fourteenth century that belonged to the Jesuit Convent (to which it is attached). It was part of the cemetery that surrounded the church of St. Mary, in what is now the Market Square in Krakow.

The church of St. Barbara (Agia Varvara) in Rethymno was built in 1885 on the site of an earlier church from 1663. During Ottoman rule of Crete the church was transformed into a bathhouse. With Russian occupation, the building served as a place of worship for the new authorities.