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Dear believers, brothers and sisters in Christ! With the Mercy of God and the Mother of God, the construction of the Church "Nativity of the Mother of God" in Padova has begun.

cultural center

Next to the church, a living space for culture and education will rise

The center complements the church with a library, multimedia lab, and catechism halls, ensuring every generation has a place dedicated to meeting, study, and solidarity.

  • Bilingual workshops for children and adolescents
  • Library and reading room open to the entire community
  • Cultural events, choir rehearsals, and thematic conferences
350 m² educational and cultural spaces
150+ weekly beneficiaries
2025 expected inauguration year
Support the cultural center

A meeting place for the entire parish

A warm space for our community, both cultural and spiritual, with areas dedicated to families, children, and volunteers involved in social projects.

  • Catechism program and thematic evenings for adults
  • Creative workshops and music education for youth
  • Library and study space for students

Support the construction of the Church "Nativity of Mary" and become part of this blessed work.

Donations cover finishes, technical equipment, and furniture needed for the multifunctional halls. Every contribution brings us closer to the inauguration.

  • Monthly or one-time contributions for current works
  • Construction materials, audio equipment, and furniture
  • Voluntary involvement in educational and social activities
See donation methods

Contact us for details on sponsorships or in-kind donations.

church project

Vision of the holy place

Our architects have designed a space that combines Byzantine tradition with the functionality of a modern cultural center, to host both services and community meetings.

Architectural Plan

The edifice includes a bright main nave and a central dome marking the verticality of the holy place.

  • main nave of 24 meters with laminated wood vault
  • exterior porch for processions and moments of prayer
  • side chapel dedicated to the Mother of God

Community Spaces

Besides the church, the complex adds halls for catechism, a library, and activities dedicated to children and youth.

  • multifunctional hall of 120 seats for events
  • social workshop and warehouse for humanitarian aid
  • inner green courtyard for rest and dialogue

Key Project Moments

The technical project is finalized, and necessary permits have been obtained with the support of the local community.

1 200 m² total area
320 seats capacity in church
3 halls cultural spaces

work progress

Step by step towards completion

Every donation accelerates the site. Follow the stages already completed and the immediate next steps.

March 2024

Documentation and Permits

Finalization of the technical project, obtaining permits, and ground preparation.

July 2024

Foundation and Utilities

Pouring the foundation, laying utility networks, and assembling reinforcements.

November 2024 – Present

Structure Construction

Working on load-bearing walls, floors, and the central dome. We need support to complete this stage.

Spring 2025

Roof and Finishes

Installing the copper roof, interior finishes, and mural painting. This is the stage for which we are raising funds now.

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Questions and Answers (FAQ)

What stage is the church construction in?

Construction began with the Lord's blessing and proceeds in stages, depending on community support and donations.

Who can contribute to the project?

Anyone who wishes to be a founder of the church and cultural center can participate – through donations, involvement, or volunteering.

How will donations be used?

All donations go directly to the construction of the church, cultural center, and related works.

How can I help if I cannot contribute financially?

Through prayer, volunteering, sharing information, and moral support for the team coordinating the construction.

Donation Details

Christian Association Moldova di Padova "Natività di Santissima Maria"

  • IBAN: IT24U0306909606100000177695
  • BIC/SWIFT: BCITITMM
  • Carta VISA – Intesa Sanpaolo: 4838 4300 0537 0308

Please mention "Donation for Church Construction" in the transfer details to help us track the funds.