Kantor Sekretariat Paroki St. Antonius Purbayan

The Santo Antonius Catholic Church of Surakarta or better known as the Santo Antonius Purbayan Catholic Church is the first Catholic church in the city of Solo. Until now there is no clear data on when this church was built, but every year the Catholic Church of Santo Antonius Purbayan commemorates the anniversary / anniversary of the church every June 13. June 13 was chosen to be the Anniversary / Anniversary of the Catholic Church of Saint Antonius Purbayan, because on that date was the day of the Patron Saint, Church of Saint Antonius Purbayan. The Church of Santo Antonius Purbayan was originally the Stasi of the Semarang Gedangan Church.nnThe church's strategic location, which is next to the Solo City Hall, and in the center of Solo, has made the Santo Antonius Purbayan Catholic Church frequented by Catholics from outside the city. In addition, this church is also protected by the Cultural Heritage Law, because this church is one of the many ancient buildings in the city of Solo. The area around the St. Antonius Purbayan Catholic Church in there are still some ancient buildings that are still maintained its authenticity including Pasar Gede, Bank Indonesia Building, Benteng Vastenburg, Kasunanan Palace. St. Antonius Purbayan Catholic Church has a difference compared to the beginning of the construction of this Church. The striking difference is that the inside of the Church is widened without reducing the historical side of this building.

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