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Church of St. Anne in Mosar

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Type: Katolik churches, Pilgrimage places Style: Classicism Date of Foundation: 1792 year Status: Republican value Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk region, Glubokoe district, Mosar village

Church of St. Anne - an architectural monument of classicism. Built in 1792 year on the site of the Jesuit mission. On the main facade of the statues placed in niches of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.

The prayer hall is covered with a mirror set of ornamental painting. Along the perimeter of the interior are 14 tracks on high relief Way of the Cross of Christ (line XVIII - XIX centuries). Under the gallery, you can see the plaques, which are buried in the church dedicated to Fundator and their heirs.

Main sanctuary of the church - remains of St. Justin, imported in 1838 year from Myadel. Tradition says that the remains were taken to all the neighboring churches, but the horse refused to Mosar away from rest, and believers realize: St. Justin himself stated, so their will. The main celebration of the church (”fest”) - the Day of St. John. June 24 Hundreds of believers go after the Holy Mass with candles to the lake.

Near the church is located Landscape Park with neat green lawns, exotic flowers, artificial ponds with lilies. The ensemble of the park is divided into two parts on the two senses that lead man to God: sadness and joy. Sadness - a walkway leading to the cemetery. Joy - a playground with a fairy-tale houses and stadium an artificial lake with two islands, which are connected to each other ”love bridge” springs with medicinal water.

Crowns the whole ensemble highest in Belarus 23-meter cross, visible in clear weather 15 miles. The cross was erected in 2005 year as a symbol of the power of Christ to these places and in the souls of the faithful.

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Address Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk region, Glubokoe district, Mosar village GPS Google: 55.226044′ N, 27.467175′ E