Poland Warsaw Mission
Mission leaders
Jeffrey A. and Jennifer Barnes
Began service ~July 2026 (three-year terms, “on or about July 1”) · estimated release 2029-07-01 estimate · source: Church Newsroom 2026 · as of October 8, 2026
Mission office
- Office address
- Swietych w Dniach Ostatnich, Ul. Wiertnicza 135, 1 Pietro, 02-952 Warszawa, Poland
- Phone
- Not yet verified
- Not yet verified
- Source
- Unofficial third-party directory (latterdaymissions.com) — may be out of date unofficial — confirm before mailing as of October 8, 2026
Letters & packages
Packages from outside the EU may incur VAT and fees.
- Your missionary can email weekly on P-day; letters and packages are optional extras.
- Confirm the current mailing address with the mission office or the call packet before sending — offices move.
- Small, padded envelopes usually travel faster and cheaper than boxes; declare contents honestly and avoid restricted items.
- Mail-by dates for holidays and a calendar reminder are in the interactive guide.
Weather & climate
Profile: cool-winter · about 672 mm of rain a year.
Monthly averages
| Avg high | Avg low | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F / 2°C | 27°F / -3°C | 47 mm |
| Feb | 40°F / 5°C | 29°F / -2°C | 46 mm |
| Mar | 48°F / 9°C | 33°F / 0°C | 38 mm |
| Apr | 57°F / 14°C | 40°F / 4°C | 43 mm |
| May | 66°F / 19°C | 48°F / 9°C | 67 mm |
| Jun | 75°F / 24°C | 57°F / 14°C | 66 mm |
| Jul | 76°F / 25°C | 60°F / 15°C | 83 mm |
| Aug | 77°F / 25°C | 59°F / 15°C | 79 mm |
| Sep | 68°F / 20°C | 53°F / 11°C | 62 mm |
| Oct | 57°F / 14°C | 44°F / 7°C | 64 mm |
| Nov | 45°F / 7°C | 36°F / 2°C | 40 mm |
| Dec | 38°F / 4°C | 31°F / 0°C | 52 mm |
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo historical weather data (2016–2025, ERA5 reanalysis) for a ~1° grid cell near the mission city. Approximate; local altitude and coast effects vary.
Language
Polish
Polish stress is almost always on the second-to-last syllable. "w" = v, "sz" = sh, "cz" = ch, "ł" = w. Use "Pan/Pani" (sir/madam) for formal address.
Assignments can include other languages; your call letter states your language.
Nearby temples
- Budapest Hungary Temple — Under construction (21 June 2025) · ~545 km
- Freiberg Germany Temple — Operating (29 June 1985) · ~551 km
- Vienna Austria Temple — Groundbreaking scheduled (17 October 2026) · ~556 km
The Church in Poland
- Church Membership
- 2,315
- Congregations
- 11 (0 Wards, 11 Branches)
- Number of Missions
- 1
- Operating Temples
- 0
Newsroom Facts & Statistics · updated Fri Mar 06 2026
Practical
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Currency
- PLN
- Country code
- +48
- U.S. travel advisory
- Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions as of 2026-10-08
- Organized
- 1 July 1990
Culture & food
- Bring flowers in odd numbers if visiting.
- Use "Pan/Pani" titles.
Foods: Pierogi, Żurek, Bigos, Pączki
Family groups
- Poland Warsaw Mission Facebook Group
- Warsaw Mission Reunion (’93-’96) Group
- President Barnett Warsaw Mission Group
- Warsaw Mission Reunion 2014 (1993-96) Group
- Warsaw Mission John and “Coke” Cyrocki Group
As listed by latterdaymissions.com (unofficial). Groups may be private, renamed, or inactive.
Next steps
Official: Missionary Portal · Missionary resources