Church of Our Lady of Health, Kistanje

Church in Kistanje, Croatia
43°59′N 15°58′E / 43.983°N 15.967°E / 43.983; 15.967LocationKistanjeCountryCroatiaDenominationRoman CatholicHistoryStatusParish churchDedicated1895; 129 years ago (1895)ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveCompleted1894SpecificationsNumber of spires1Bells2AdministrationArchdioceseArchdiocese of Zadar

The Church of Our Lady of Health (Croatian: Crkva Gospe od Zdravlja) is a Roman Catholic church in Kistanje, Croatia.

History

The church was built in 1894.[1]

It was dedicated in 1895 by Grgur Rajčević, archbishop of Zadar.

During the Croatian War of Independence it was devastated and robbed by Serbs.

In 1995 it was renovated.

Description

The church has stone altar according to wall with wooden tabernacle and image of Our Lady of Health. It also have wooden altar with ambon according to people, with wooden statues of Saint Joseph and Virgin Mary with Child and gypsum statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

The church also have stone baptistery and stone stoups.

See also

  • Church of Saint Nicholas, Kistanje

References

  1. ^ "Kistanje" (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2020-12-08.