Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Mikluševci explained

Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos
Dedication:Nativity of the Theotokos
Denomination:Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia
Status:Church
Functional Status:Active
Years Built:1907[1]
Location:Mikluševci, Vukovar-Syrmia County

The Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos in Mikluševci in eastern Croatia is a Greek Catholic parish church of the Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia. It was constructed in 1907.[1] The local Pannonian Rusyns Greek Catholic community was established in 1859 and canonically recognized in 1930.[1] The church was damaged during the Croatian War of Independence.[1] The Greek Catholic Rusyn community started to settle in Mikluševci in the early 19th century and already in 1880 out of 712 inhabitants 467 were Greek Catholic, 227 Eastern Orthodox, 11 Roman Catholic and 7 Jewish[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Četristota obljetnica uspostave crkvenog zajedništva u Hrvatskoj ili 400 godina od sklapanja crkvenoga zajedništva (unije) pravoslavnih Vlaha s Rimskom Apostolskom Stolicom . Agencija za odgoj i obrazovanje . 46 . 10 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Naselja općine . Tompojevci Municipality . 8 April 2020.