Franciscan Church of the Finding of Holy Cross, Chudniv

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General information about Franciscan Church of the Finding of Holy Cross (Chudniv)

The Franciscan church and monastery in Chudniv was founded in the 17th century by Prince Sangushko, the stone temple was built in 1760 by the vicar bishop of Horchynskyi.

In 1787, the last Polish king, Stanislav Avhust Ponyatovsky, visited the church on his way to Kaniv to meet the Russian empress Catherine II.

In 1832, the monastery was liquidated, and during Soviet times, the church was also badly damaged.

Now the church belongs to the Catholic parish of the Finding of the Holy Cross, restoration is underway.

Францисканський костел та монастир у Чуднові заснував у XVII сторіччі князь Сангушко, кам'яний храм було збудовано в 1760 році вікарним єпископом Горчинським.

У 1787 році дорогою до Канева на зустріч із російською імператрицею Катериною ІІ костел відвідав останній польський король Станіслав Август Понятовський.

У 1832 році монастир було ліквідовано, а за радянських часів сильно постраждав і костел.

Зараз храм належить католицькій парафії Знайдення Хреста Господнього, йде реставрація.

Practical information about Franciscan Church of the Finding of Holy Cross (Chudniv)

Last update

3/25/2024

Categories	Temple, Architecture
Date of foundation	1760
Address	Ivana Feshchenka-Chopivskoho Lane, 5 Chudniv
Coordinates	50.051876° N, 28.116782° E Coordinates copied
Phone	+380 413 921 057,
Email	chudniv@ofm.org.ua
Official site	https://kzd.org.ua/parishes/pa... / https://chudniv-miskrada.gov.u...
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