Select a country:
Select a language:
Active dissemination of Catholicism in the Central Asian region began in the II half of XIX and early XX centuries. and was connected with the Russian expansion to the East. So, according to statistics in 1917 in Turkestan population of 11 thousand. Catholics, 7 th. Of whom lived in Tashkent. They were Poles, Lithuanians, Germans, French, Latvians from the army of the royal army, which serve as the government sent away from home: the Far East, in Turkestan, the Caucasus. Also in Turkestan had a lot of exiles, prisoners of war and refugees of Western Europeans. From 1883 to 1885. the first official Catholic priest in Turkestan was about. Ferdinand Senchikovsky. Thanks to his efforts in Tashkent was built a Catholic chapel where Mass conducted.
.png)
Monuments
Roman Catholic Churches
Active dissemination of Catholicism in the Central Asian region began in the II half of XIX and early XX centuries. and was connected with the Russian expansion to the East. So, according to statistics in 1917 in Turkestan population of 11 thousand. Catholics, 7 th. Of whom lived in Tashkent. They were Poles, Lithuanians, Germans, French, Latvians from the army of the royal army, which serve as the government sent away from home: the Far East, in Turkestan, the Caucasus. Also in Turkestan had a lot of exiles, prisoners of war and refugees of Western Europeans. From 1883 to 1885. the first official Catholic priest in Turkestan was about. Ferdinand Senchikovsky. Thanks to his efforts in Tashkent was built a Catholic chapel where Mass conducted.
April 1, 2005, the Holy Father John Paul II raised the status of "Missio sui Juris" in the Republic of Uzbekistan to the rank of Apostolic Administrators and appointed its first Bishop Jerzy Maculewicz - General Assistant of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual - Franciscans (OFM Conv.) In Eastern Europe, who arrived Uzbekistan from Rome. June 26, 2005, Bishop Jerzy Matsulevich made its ingress (input) in Tashkent temple.
Currently, Uzbekistan officially registered 5 parishes in Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Urgench and Ferghana, in the country are constantly Catholic priests and religious brothers Franciscans, as well as missionaries of the Order of Divine Love (Sisters of Mother Teresa).
The church holds regular concerts of organ music.
Useful Information
Bus model: "Hyundai Universe Luxury"
Production: Korea
Year: 2009.
Number of seats: 43
Options: air conditioning, microphone, fridge, coffee maker, water boiler.
Model minivan: "Toyota Hiace"
Production: Japan
Year: 2008.
Number of seats: 16
Options: Air Conditioning
| One hour | $10 |
| Price per day | $49 |
