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Церква Пресвятої Трійці

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Церква Пресвятої Трійці

The Церква Пресвятої Трійці (Church of the Holy Trinity) is a historic Greek Catholic church located in Sokolia, Ukraine.

History

  • The church was constructed in 1850 in the Neo-Gothic architectural style.
  • The building's design features a distinctive bell tower and a striking façade adorned with intricate stone carvings.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is part of the Greek Catholic Church, one of the Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. The church plays an important role in the spiritual lives of its congregation, offering regular Masses and other liturgical services.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church was reportedly a local Ukrainian builder. Notable features of the building include the ornate interior decorations, including frescoes and stained glass windows.

Organ and Bells Information

The church is equipped with a pipe organ, which is occasionally used during special services and events. The church also boasts a set of four bells, reportedly cast in the late 19th century.

Heritage Status

The church has been recognized as a cultural monument of national importance by the Ukrainian authorities.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not publicly available. However, it is believed to be open for worship services and guided tours during daylight hours.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented for this church.

Details

NameЦерква Пресвятої Трійці
CitySokolia
CountryUkraine
Coordinates50.066193, 24.505842
Architectlocal Ukrainian builder
Current useworship services
Guided tourstrue