Chapelle Saint-Étienne de Ranchot

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The chapel Saint Étienne is located in Ranchot in the Jura department, France. This chapel, founded in 1430, is a communal property. Formerly dedicated to Saint Anne, Saint Roch, Saint Sebastian, it is now dedicated to St Stephen. Mass was celebrated twice a year: on the day of the rogations and on November 8. Originally composed of a nave, it has undergone many transformations over the centuries (1760...).

Legal aspects: The parish priest, Raymond Monneyeur, confirmed that the chapel had been decommissioned from worship since 1995. The chapel and the furniture present in it belong to the commune, the church had only enjoyment. Administrative procedures are carried out to rehabilitate the chapel in a non-permanent cultural exhibition room in accordance with article GN6 of the Decree of 25 June 1980. It was reclassified by the Security and Accessibility Committee of the Dole sub-prefecture on 24 July 2008. In 2008, during the festival of the village, Christiane Vuillemot, painter of the village, exhibited her paintings in the rural home where it is found that the place does not highlight them and does not lend itself to such...