| Church of Saint Matthew | |
|---|---|
Crkva svetog Mateja | |
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 Church of Saint Matthew | |
| Location | Tovarnik |
| Country | Croatia |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Dedication | Matthew the Apostle |
| Relics held | Matthew the Apostle |
| Administration | |
| Metropolis | Metropolis of Đakovo-Osijek |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Đakovo-Osijek |
| Deanery | Vukovar Deanery |
The Church of Saint Matthew (Croatian : Crkva svetog Mateja) in Tovarnik is a Roman Catholic church in eastern Croatia. The parish priest Ivan Burik was the only Roman Catholic priest who was killed during the Croatian War of Independence. [1] In the first half 2008 the Government of the Republic of Croatia provided 150,000 Croatian Kuna for completion of the reconstruction of the church. [2] The tower of the Church of Saint Matthew is 40 meters high. [3]
