Sagrado Corazón, Montevideo Explained

Building Name:Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón
(Seminario)
Location:Soriano 1458
Montevideo,
Religious Affiliation:Roman Catholic
Consecration Year:1891
Status:Parish church
Architecture Type:Church
Facade Direction:North

Sacred Heart Church (Spanish; Castilian: 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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón. Archdiocese of Montevideo. 30 March 2013.
  2. Web site: Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay. Archdiocese of Montevideo. 30 March 2013.