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Blessing of the restored interior of St. Matthew's Church in Hrastje

The article reports on the blessing ceremony held at the restored interior of the Church of St. Matthew in Hrastjah, part of the Šenčur parish. The event took place on June 13, 2026, and was led by Archbishop Stanislav Zore, who emphasized the importance of the church for the community. The ceremony included a Mass enriched by the singing of the parish choir. The article highlights the spiritual significance of the church and calls for continued care and preservation of the church and community.

Na soboto 13. junija 2026, so zvonovi v podružnični cerkvi sv. Mateja v Hrastjah pri Kranju župnije Šenčur zopet veselo pritrkovali in naznanjali praznovanje – tokrat blagoslov ob končanju obnovitvenih del v notranjosti cerkve.

Slovesnost je vodil ljubljanski nadškof metropolit monsinjor Stanislav Zore ob somaševanju domačega župnika Urbana Kokalja kaplana Matjaža Venta ter drugih duhovnikov, povezanih z župnijo Šenčur.

Po podružnični cerkvi se pozna, kakšni ljudje so v naselju doma. (Nadškof Stanislav Zore)

Blagoslovu je sledila sveta maša, ki ji je s čudovitim petjem dodal še večjo žlahtnost župnijski pevski zbor. Gospod nadškof je v pridigi izpostavil pomen cerkve za kraj in ljudi. »Po podružnični cerkvi se pozna, kakšni ljudje so v naselju doma,« je poudaril. Izpostavil je zgodbo sv. Mateja, ki se je iz cestninarja prelevil v oznanjevalca evangelija. V cerkvi se gradi skupnost – živa cerkev.

Nadškof Zore je daroval mašo, ki jo je s petjem obogatil župnijski zbor. FOTO: Janez Žibert

Koliko rodov pred nami je že občudovalo njeno lepoto, v njej prejemalo božjo milost in iz nje črpalo moč za življenje! Na nas je, da jo ohranimo in prenesemo novim rodovom. Zato je toliko bolj spodbudno, da nam je mar za našo cerkev in skupnost. To bomo zmogli s trdno vero v Jezusa Kristusa. Še bolj si moramo prizadevati za zdravo župnijsko skupnost, živeti za poštenost in pravičnost ter skrbeti za svojo cerkev in njeno okolico. Pri tem naj nam pomagajo dobri Bog, nebeška Mati Marija, naš zavetnik sv. Matej in vsi svetniki v nebesih.

Cerkev sv. Mateja v Hrastjah izvira iz 16. stoletja in se ponaša z zlatim baročnim oltarjem. FOTO: Janez Žibert

Med sveto mašo je cerkveni ključar predstavil, kako so potekale priprave na obnovo in sama dela. Zahvalil se je vsem sodelujočim ter vsem znanim in neznanim darovalcem. Župljani so bili sicer o poteku del sproti obveščeni že med samo obnovo. Po končani liturgiji je sledilo veselo druženje s pogostitvijo vseh zbranih.

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Blessing of the restored interior of St. Matthew's Church in Hrastje

The article reports on the blessing ceremony held at the restored interior of the Church of St. Matthew in Hrastjah, part of the Šenčur parish. The event took place on June 13, 2026, and was led by Archbishop Stanislav Zore, who emphasized the importance of the church for the community. The ceremony included a Mass enriched by the singing of the parish choir. The article highlights the spiritual significance of the church and calls for continued care and preservation of the church and community.

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