Viļāni St. Mikel's Roman Catholic Church

In 1753, Baron Mikelis Rick began to build the current Viļānu wall church and monastery. The church was 9 altar at first and was one of the most beautiful and luxurious churches in Latgale. A copy of the Viļānu Church and the monastery of the monastery, drawn up and signed on 18 November 1777, was preserved today.

Baznīca pabeigta 1772. gadā. 18. gs. Celtā katoļu baznīca un daļēji līdz mūsu dienām saglabājies klostera komplekss ir viens no nedaudzajiem šāda veida arhitektūras pieminekļiem Latvijā un Ziemeļeiropā.

The central altar of the church is luxurious by eight columns of corinary warrant, above which the archituous inscription Quis ut Deus (Latin - “what is like God”). In the left, the altar of Jesus's heart is located, in the right, the altar of Jesus Christ, which contains a wooden crucifix of the 18 th century, which has been attributed to the Brīnumdarītāja of the Broadcaster. Many gratitude voices indicate medically inexplicable healing and miracles. The Viļānu church and its surroundings have become a significant holiday site today. Without the renewed church, the candle chapel, iu. Teresses from the baby Jesus Chapel and the rose garden, the chapel devoted to the souls in the chapel, the chapel of the church with the chapel of the unborn children, the bass of Krustaceae, as well as the Crusade chapel, the honour of Fatima's Our mother, with the sculptures of Fatima shepherds, the rosary garden with the Holy Bishop Meinarda, the first missionary sculpture of Latvia, the guardian of the parish. Hertangel Miickel's sculpture. To see all these items listed above, you must first log in to the Church guide.

In 1832, the Russian government prohibited the operation of Catholic monasteries, the church closed. The monastery of his activities was restored only in 1924. During the Second World War, the church grabbed the towers and blew up the monastery, but after the war the church and the monastery were restored. In 2011, a rosary garden was discovered at the monastery with the sculpture of Latvia's first missionary St Meinard and an open church cartridge, a sculpture of the Hertangel Miickel. [5] a rose garden is installed in the church garden. The church was restored both inside and outside. The candle chapel is built on the unborn babies, Miickel Rick's dyspnoea, Theresis rose garden, the rosary garden, and the chapel for the dead. It is planned to build a cross road. 

In August 2018, the Latvian provincial project “Restoration of pilgrims”, which received co-financing of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) for implementation of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), was completed. The pilgrims house, the cultural area 7, Viļānos, is restored in place of the building belonging to the church, with the intention of raising the capacity of the accommodation and improving the visual appearance of the site, creating a clean external environment. The building is located a few metres away from Viļānu St. Hertzel Miķel Roman Catholic Church and Viļānu Sv. Alberta Abbey, where all the events of which the participants need accommodation are mainly held.

CHURCH SERVICES

IN WORKING DAYS

7.00 - rosary

7.30 - sv. Mice

15.00 - Crown of God's mercy, rosary

16.00 - sv. Mice

SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS

8.30 - rosary

9.00 - sv. Mice

11.30 - rosary

12.00 - sv. Mice