Most Holy Trinity (Liubavas)

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Most Holy Trinity (Liubavas)

Most Holy Trinity Liubavas ( Lithuanian Liubavo Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia ) is a Catholic church built in 1956 in Liubavas in the municipality of Kalvarija (Deanery Marijampolė , Diocese Vilkaviškis , Lithuania ), 2 km northeast of the Lithuanian- Polish border.

history

A chapel was first built around 1717 . In 1770 the elder Juozas Kazlauskas built the church; a parish and parish school were founded. In 1776, 15 Włóka land was dedicated to the church . After the church burned down in World War I, a new wooden church with two towers was built in 1931, which was destroyed in World War II.

In 1956 a wing was converted into a cemetery chapel .

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Coordinates: 54 ° 21 ′ 55.6 ″  N , 23 ° 2 ′ 33.6 ″  E