Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Tierra Santa), Montevideo
Appearance
Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Tierra Santa) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Location | |
Location | Av. 8 de Octubre 2757 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Eclecticism |
The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (Template:Lang-es), popularly known as Tierra Santa, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]
The temple is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows.
The parish was established on 30 October 1919.[1] It is located in the barrio of Larrañaga, in an area which was part of La Blanqueada in the past.
The Montevideo Philharmonic Orchestra holds concerts here during its seasons.[2]
Same devotion
There are other churches in Uruguay dedicated to the Virgin of Sorrows:
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as "Iglesia del Reducto", Montevideo
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Pan de Azúcar
- Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Dolores
- Parish Church of Our Lady of Sorrows and St. Isidore the Laborer in Libertad
References
- ^ a b "Parroquia Tierra Santa". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 27 April 2013. Template:Es
- ^ Montevideo Philharmonic Orchestra Template:Es icon
External links
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