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Tuital Holy Spirit Church

Coordinates: 23°41′33″N 90°06′07″E / 23.6924°N 90.1019°E / 23.6924; 90.1019
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Tuital Holy Spirit Church
Native name
Tuital Pobitra Atmar Girza (Bengali)
Tuital Holy Spirit Church
TypeChurch
LocationTuital Nawabganj
Coordinates23°41′33″N 90°06′07″E / 23.6924°N 90.1019°E / 23.6924; 90.1019
AreaDhaka
Built1924
OwnerTuital Dharmapalli
Tuital Holy Spirit Church is located in Bangladesh
Tuital Holy Spirit Church
Location of Tuital Holy Spirit Church in Bangladesh

The Tuital Holy Spirit Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Dharmapalli, Tuital, Nayanshree Union, Nawabganj Upazila, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.[1] It is the only religious institution representing the Catholic Church in the village.

History

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Tuital Dharmapalli was established on 15 May 1894. In 1924, a new church named Tuital Church of the Holy Spirit was built next to the original structure.[2]

In media

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The 1993 film Ekattorer Jishu (Jesus of the Seventy-One), based on Shahriar Kabir's novel of the same name, was filmed near the church and along the banks of the Ichamati River.

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References

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  1. ^ "Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Tuital, Nawabgonj, Dhaka - 🇧🇩 - WorldPlaces". bangladesh.worldplaces.me. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  2. ^ উৎসবের আমেজ নবাবগঞ্জ দোহারের খ্রিষ্টানপল্লিতে. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 23 December 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2021.