Sint-Willibrordkerk
Minrebroederstraat 23, 3512 GS Utrecht, Netherlands
Sint-Willibrordkerk:
Here is the combined and detailed information about Sint-Willibrordkerk:
- Sint-Willibrordkerk is a church located at Minrebroederstraat 23, 3512 GS Utrecht, Netherlands. The church is dedicated to Saint Willibrord, an Anglo-Saxon missionary who worked in the area in the 7th century.
- The current building dates back to the 15th century, although there has been a church on this site since at least the 13th century. Sint-Willibrordkerk is known for its beautiful Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows.
- The church is an important cultural and historical landmark in Utrecht, and it hosts various concerts, exhibitions, and other events throughout the year.
De Sint-Willibrordkerk aan de Minrebroederstraat in de Nederlandse stad Utrecht is een rooms-katholieke kerk in neogotische stijl.
- The predecessors of the current church were a 17th-century schuilkerk at Dorstige Hartsteeg, and from 1842, the provisional Silokerk at Herenstraat.
- The church is owned by the Sint Willibrordus Stichting, which was founded by Father Winand Kotte A.A. The church was designated as a national monument in 1976.
- Since 2016, the Sint Willibrordkerk has been used by the Priestly Brotherhood of Saint Pius X (FSSPX) and they provide Tridentine Mass in the church.
Details
Name | Sint-Willibrordkerk |
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City/Town | Utrecht |
Province | Utrecht |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.0925513, 5.1215422 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Operator | FSSPX |
Year of construction | 1400 |
Time period | Early Middle Ages |
Architectural style | Gothic |
Patron | Saint Willibrord |
Website | https://fsspx.be/ |