Nuestra Señora de la Merced y San Judas Tadeo | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Year consecrated | 1927 |
Location | |
Location | Juan José de Amézaga 2018 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
The Church of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Jude Taddhaeus ( Spanish: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Merced y san Judas Tadeo), popularly known as La Merced, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Muñoz, Montevideo, Uruguay. [1]
The temple dates back to 1907; the crypt was consecrated on 8 September 1927. [2] Originally held by the Mercedarians, now it belongs to the Metropolitan Curia. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy and to the apostle Saint Jude Taddhaeus. [3] The church was declared a sanctuary. [4]
The parish was established on 30 January 1936. [1]
34°53′7.4″S 56°10′27.8″W / 34.885389°S 56.174389°W
Nuestra Señora de la Merced y San Judas Tadeo | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Year consecrated | 1927 |
Location | |
Location | Juan José de Amézaga 2018 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
The Church of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Jude Taddhaeus ( Spanish: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Merced y san Judas Tadeo), popularly known as La Merced, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Muñoz, Montevideo, Uruguay. [1]
The temple dates back to 1907; the crypt was consecrated on 8 September 1927. [2] Originally held by the Mercedarians, now it belongs to the Metropolitan Curia. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy and to the apostle Saint Jude Taddhaeus. [3] The church was declared a sanctuary. [4]
The parish was established on 30 January 1936. [1]
34°53′7.4″S 56°10′27.8″W / 34.885389°S 56.174389°W