| Parish Midsummer has its roots in the 14th st. In some periods it was very spacious. In the 17th st. its headquarters in Upper Dragoca. In the 1672nd has 1200 faithful. In Vienna during the war in perfect 17th century, many Catholics have moved out, and the church and rectory were destroyed. The seat is then transferred to the parish sheltered place "Ružići-Mamenice", which occurs under the broader name of Midsummer. In the 18th st. the pastor's house, together with a wooden chapel, situated in a secret forest. Mass for the people of the parish priest was holding a feast day in front of the chapel yard, and the six cemeteries. In the 18th and early 19th st. The parish was very large: the east stretched the Vrbas River, and north to the Sava River. In this area, today there are a number of parishes. Midsummer is the parent of the 1760th year.
The present parish church was built in 1884. , and the 1905th was upgraded. The bell tower, where they are now three bells (Weight: 187, 388 and 660kg), built in 1934. year. The church was rebuilt 1954-55, and 1972 - 73 when she was in recovery after an earthquake in 1969, erected a new tower. The church also contains statues of Mary, Sacred Heart and St.. Ante. Stations of the cross and votive painting of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the last war were taken away. Between the 1877th and 1887th year. changed is the patron of the parish: St. instead. Michael has since the Assumption of Mary.
Rectory was built in 1895, and upgraded the 1939th year. Renewed in 1970 (after the earthquake), and again in the 1980th year. Due to deterioration and damage in the war the old parish house in 1998. was demolished. New house built in 1999. year.
Number of the faithful in the parish during the time was as follows: the 1761st year. : 3642, 1813: 3689, 1877: 2100 and 1935: 3869 believers. The parish is the territorial division of the time reduced.
Midsummer was in 1991. Catholics had 3524 (1974: 4960). During the war years (1992-95) most of the parishioners fled or gone. The parish has remained about 100 mostly elderly people. Return is slow so that today there are 157 Catholic parishes.
Parish belong to the following towns: Abrići, Brđani, Ceric, Hall, Gagrice, Gradina, Josipovic, Kozara Lipovac Mamenice, Miloševići, Mišin Han, Radinjača, pink, Taraševac, Valentic, Vucic Guy, Vukovic and Zabari. In the parish there are six chapels and all cemetery
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