Franciscan Friary and the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Sarajevo

The Franciscan Friary and the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua (Serbo-Croatian: Franjevački samostan i crkva Svetog Ante Padovanskog/Црква светог Анте Падованског), an architectural ensemble consisting of the Franciscan friary of Saint Anthony on Bistrik and the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, is a Roman Catholic place of worship and one of the houses of Franjevačka provincija Bosna Srebrena (transl.Franciscan Province of Bosnia Argentina). It is dedicated to the Franciscan friar Anthony of Padua. The complex of buildings is inscribed into the list of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the KONS. The friary and church are located in Sarajevo, in the Stari Grad municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Franciscan Friary and Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
The church and the adjacent monastery in 2006
Franciscan Friary and Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
43°51′21″N 18°25′53″E
LocationSarajevo
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitehttp://svantosarajevo.org/
History
DedicationAnthony of Padua
Consecrated20 September 1914
Cult(s) presentAnthony of Padua
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designation
Official nameFranciscan monastery and church of St. Anthony in Sarajevo together with its movable property, the architectural ensemble
TypeCategory I cultural property
Designated8 November 2006 (Sarajevo, - th session; decision No.06.1-2-191/06-8)
Reference no.2898
Criteria for friaryA, B, C i.ii.iii.iv.v.vi., D i.ii.iii.iv.v., E i.ii.iii.iv.v., F i.ii.iii., G i.ii.iii.iv.v.vi.vii., H i.iii., I i.ii.iii.iv.
Criteria for churchA, B, E i.ii.iii.iv.v., F i.ii.iii., G iii.iv.vi.vii., I i.ii.
Architect(s)Josip Vancaš
Carlo Panek
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking1912
Completed1913
Specifications
Bells5
Administration
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Vrhbosna
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Fojnica
DeaneryDeanery of Sarajevo
Clergy
ArchbishopVinko Puljić
DeanMsgr. Ante Meštrović
Priest(s)Ivan Šarčević O.F.M.
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