The Greek Catholic Church () is a Greek Catholic church in , Serbia. Built in 1847, it is located in Stari Grad at the corner of Jovan SubotiÃÂ and Svetozar MiletiÃÂ streets. The church is consecrated to the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul and built in the Pannonian Baroque style. Its congregation consists mostly of Rusyns.
It is also known as the Uniat Church.
The icons are believed to have been painted by either Arsa TeodoroviÃÂ or Ivan IvaniÃÂ, while the iconostasis was carved by the MarkoviÃÂ brothers. The church has 156 seats and can accommodate up to 300 people. The liturgy is celebrated in Church Slavonic, while the sermons are delivered in Rusyn and Ukrainian.
The Greek Catholic parish in Novi Sad was established in 1780 and is part of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Ruski Krstur.
The Greek Catholic Church was built in 1820âÂÂ1847. Its most prominent priest was . Along with the parish house across the street, it is one of the buildings that was not damaged in the 1849 bombardment that took place during the Serb uprising of 1848âÂÂ1849, thanks to General Pavle Kià ¡, who himself was a Uniate.
In 1997, on the occasion of its 150th anniversary, the church underwent a complete renovation. The façade was adorned with three mosaic icons: St. Paul, St. Peter, and, at the center, Christ on the shroud with a cross above his head. The works were created by László Puskás, a professor of fine arts from Budapest.