St. Nicholas Croatian Church

St. Nicholas Croatian Church

Infobox religious building
building_name=St. Nicholas Croatian Church


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religious_affiliation=Roman Catholic
state=Pennsylvania
municipality=Millvale
consecration_year=
|architect=Fred C. Sauer
nrhp=yes
added=1980
refnum=80003404
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St. Nicholas Croation Church is a Roman Catholic church in Millvale, Pennsylvania. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is noted for its murals by Maxo Vanka, [St. Nicholas Website [http://www.stnicholascroatian.com] ] painted in 1937 and 1941, such as "Labor Sacrificed on the Altar of Greed" [cite web |last=Zubrinic |first=Darko |title=Croatian Art |url=http://www.croatianhistory.net/etf/art.html |accessdate=2008-07-26] and "The Capitalist". [cite journal |last=Petrucelli |first=Alan W. |title=A fresh look: Viewing Vranka murals a religious experience |journal=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |year=2008 |issue=July 14 |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08196/896877-51.stm?cmpid=generallifestyle.xml |accessdate=2008-07-26]

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