About the Church
Paežeriai Chapel of St Anthony is a wooden chapel of vernacular architectural forms, built in 1828, and stands in Paežeriai, Pilviškiai eldership, Vilkaviškis district. The chapel is surrounded by the old village cemetery, various religious rites are held there, and it is renowned for its feast of St Anthony. It is served by the visiting parish priest of Gižai church. The altar and the pulpit were donated by Kazimieras Kriščiukaitis in 1911. During the Soviet era the chapel was closed, but through the efforts of local religious community members and supporters, the house of prayer was rebuilt in 1988.