The church building had started in 1908 whereas its ceremonial consecration took place seven years later. The entire building was designed by Max Giemza in the Neo-Roman style.

 

The two-storey church consists of:

– three naves,

– two towers – 56 meters high,

– organ gallery,

– numerous sandstone sculptures,

– altars and carved wooden pulpit,

– stained-glass windows.

 

Artificial light dominates inside the church. In the presbytery premises  there is a cobbled yard. The temple is located on St Jack’s hill in a quiet part of Bytom. The parish premises include: the graveyard, the chapel and the lower church (located in the main church’s crypt).