Church of Our Lady of Health, Kistanje

Parish Church of Our Lady of Health
Župna crkva Gospe od Zdravlja
43°59′N 15°58′E / 43.983°N 15.967°E / 43.983; 15.967Coordinates: 43°59′N 15°58′E / 43.983°N 15.967°E / 43.983; 15.967
Location Kistanje
Country Croatia
Denomination Roman Catholic
History
Dedicated 1895 (1895)
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1894
Specifications
Number of spires 1
Bells 2
Administration
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.

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