Stara Kościelnica [ˈstara kɔɕt͡ɕɛlˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Miłoradz, 7 km (4 mi) west of Malbork, and 42 km (26 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.