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:
- Mary Help of Christians Parish Church in Villa Colón, Montevideo
- Mary Help of Christians Parish Church in Casupá
- Parish Church of Mary Help of Christians and St. Vincent Martyr in Castillos
- Mary Help of Christians Parish Church in General Enrique Martínez
- Mary Help of Christians Parish Church in Guichón
- Mary Help of Christians Parish Church in Vichadero
References
- 1 2 "María Auxiliadora". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Talleres Don Bosco". (Spanish)
- ↑ "Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 10 May 2013. (Spanish)
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