Church of Our Lady of Health, Kistanje explained

Parish Church of Our Lady of Health
Fullname:Župna crkva Gospe od Zdravlja
Coordinates:43.9833°N 73°W
Location:Kistanje
Country:Croatia
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Completed Date:1894
Spire Quantity:1
Bells:2
Archdiocese:Archdiocese 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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kistanje . hr . 2020-12-08 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20121031180718/http://www.zadarskanadbiskupija.hr/?page_id=248 . 2012-10-31 .