The Last Supper Church, Rostov-on-Don
The Last Supper Church | |
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Церковь Тайной Вечери | |
Location | Rostov-on-Don |
Country | Russia |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Administration | |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Clement at Saratov |
The Last Supper Church[1] (Russian: Церковь Тайной Вечери) It is a Catholic church in Rostov-on-Don in Russia,[2] which depends on the Diocese of Saratov.
History
The history of the Catholic parish of Rostov-on-Don began in the second half of the nineteenth century. But like many churches in the country, Rostov church was destroyed by the Communists in the mid-twentieth century. The parish was reborn in 1992 when normal relations were established between the State and the various denominations after the fall of the Soviet Union.[citation needed]
The first stone of the present church was laid in the spring of 1999 and construction of the parish. The church was consecrated on September 19, 2004.[citation needed]
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Russia
- The Last Supper
References
47°15′32″N 39°42′13″E / 47.2589°N 39.7036°E / 47.2589; 39.7036