Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed, Vilnius

Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed (Lithuanian: Vilniaus Šv. Juozapo sužadėtinio bažnyčia, Polish: Kościół św. Józefa Oblubieńca) is a demolished Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, which previously was located in Arklių St. The church was established in 1638 by the Vice-Chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Stefan Pac and was used by the Carmelites. In 1877 the Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed was demolished by the tsar's order, to be replaced by a market (presently it is a square).^[1][2]

Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed Vilniaus Šv. Juozapo sužadėtinio bažnyčia
Façade of St. Joseph's the Betrothed before demolition
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
District	Old Town
Year consecrated	1636
Location
Location	Vilnius, Lithuania
Geographic coordinates	54°40′33″N 25°17′8″E
Architecture
Type	Church
Style	Baroque
Completed	1668
Demolished	1877

Gallery

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  Painting of the Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed
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  Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed
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  Demolition of the church in 1877

References

1. "Po Lazdynų Pelėdos skveru – senos Vilniaus bažnyčios pamatai". lrytas.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 August 2019.
2. "Karmelitės Lietuvoje". karmelites.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 August 2019.