Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón
(Seminario)
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusParish church
Year consecrated1891
Location
LocationSoriano 1458
Montevideo,  Uruguay
Architecture
TypeChurch
Direction of façadeNorth

Sacred Heart Church (Spanish: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón), popularly known as Iglesia del Seminario, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Montevideo, Uruguay.[1] It was established on 9 April 1891.[1]

Held by the Society of Jesus, it is dedicated to the Sacred Heart. As the building was originally part of a seminary (nowadays a school, Colegio Seminario).[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 30 March 2013. (in Spanish)
  2. "Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 30 March 2013. (in Spanish)

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