Rochus Church

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Rochuskirche or Rochuskapelle is the name of various church buildings that bear the patronage of St. Rochus of Montpellier , emergency aid against the plague and other epidemics. The feast day is August 16 .

The Rochus and Sebastian churches form a special group , both helpers in need against the plague. Churches of both saints can be found there, other double patronage here for the time being.

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Belgium

Germany

France

Greece

  • Catholic Church of Saint Roch (Καθολικός Ναός του Αγίου Ρόκκου) in Chania on Crete

Italy

Malta

Netherlands

Austria

Burgenland

Lower Austria

Tyrol

Vorarlberg

Vienna

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Scotland

Switzerland

Serbia

Slovenia

Spain

Czech Republic

  • Kostel svatého Rocha in the Prague district of Hradčany
  • Kostel svatého Rocha in the Žižkov district of Prague

United States

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