Nuestra_Señora_de_los_Dolores,_Montevideo

Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Tierra Santa), Montevideo

Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Tierra Santa), Montevideo

Church building in Montevideo, Uruguay


The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (Spanish: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores), popularly known as Tierra Santa, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

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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:


References

  1. "Parroquia Tierra Santa". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 27 April 2013. (in Spanish)

34°53′16.2″S 56°9′33.2″W


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