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Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk

Singel 448, 1017 AV Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk

The Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk, also known as De Krijtberg, is a Roman Catholic rectory church located in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The church is dedicated to the holy Franciscus Xaverius and is served by priests from the Society of Jesus, more commonly known as the Jesuits.

The church stands at the address Singel 448, 1017 AV Amsterdam, Netherlands, within the municipality of Amsterdam, which is a province in the country of Netherlands.

  • Although the coordinates for the location are not provided in this dataset, they can be obtained from other sources to find the exact latitude and longitude.

The Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk is part of the inner-city parish of the Holy Nicolaas. Locally, it is also known as De Rijtjeskerk.

  1. The church is situated on Singel, a main street in Amsterdam, with house number 448 and postal code 1017 AV.

As a rectory church, it serves as the headquarters for the Jesuit priests who minister to the parishioners of the Holy Nicolaas parish.

Details

NameSint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk
City/TownAmsterdam
ProvinceNorth Holland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.3677986, 4.8882711
Denominationroman catholic
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1600
Time periodRenaissance
Architectural styleBaroque
PatronFranciscus Xaverius