Church of St. Apostles Peter and Paul (Noćaj)
The Church of St. Apostles Peter and Paul ( Serbian : Црква Светих апостола Петра и Павла / Crkva Svetih apostola Petra i Pavla) is a Serbian Orthodox church in the village of Noćaj in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina .
The church was built in 1997 and dedicated to the holy apostles Peter and Paul . It is the parish church of the Noćaj parish in the Mačva deanery of the Šabac eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
location
Noćaj and the church are 10 kilometers from Sremska Mitrovica . The church is in the center of the village and 10 kilometers from the Save .
The parish of Noćaj consists of Noćaj and part of the village of Radenković . The Peter and Paul Church is located at 2 Stojana Pandurovića Street .
History and architecture
The church was built in 1997. As Ktitoren the church his wife Katarina and his son Petar apply Branislav Pačirski. The priest is Ivan Radović.
The new church was built on the site of the old Serbian Orthodox Trinity Church . This was built in 1808, but had to be demolished in 1811. Until 1997, the villagers went to worship in Sremska Mitrovica, 10 kilometers away .
The church was built in the Neo-Serbian-Byzantine style , with a large dome over the nave , an apse in the east and a steeple in the west. The frescoes in the church were painted by the famous icon and fresco painter Dragomir Marunić.
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Coordinates: 44 ° 55 ′ 37.6 ″ N , 19 ° 33 ′ 22.1 ″ E