María Auxiliadora, Montevideo

María Auxiliadora
(Talleres Don Bosco)
Basic information
Location Joaquin de Salterain 1156
Montevideo,  Uruguay
Affiliation Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Parish church
Architectural type Church

The Church of Mary Help of Christians (Spanish: Iglesia María Auxiliadora) is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Parque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

The temple is part of a bigger ensemble, the private technical school "Talleres Don Bosco", which occupies a whole block, held by the Salesians of Don Bosco since its establishment in 1893.[2] The church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians.[3]

The parish was established on 22 October 1919.[1]

Same devotion

There are other churches in Uruguay dedicated to Mary Help of Christians:

References

  1. 1 2 "María Auxiliadora". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (Spanish)
  2. "Talleres Don Bosco". (Spanish)
  3. "Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (Spanish)


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/29/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.