| Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Location | |
| Location | Av. Agraciada Montevideo, 
Uruguay |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°52′42″S 56°11′46″W / 34.878221°S 56.196037°W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Rafael Israelyan |
| Style | Armenian |
Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral ( Spanish: Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali; Armenian: Սուրբ Ներսէս Շնորհալի եկեղեցի) is an Armenian Apostolic church in the neighbourhood of Bella Vista, Montevideo, Uruguay. [1]
This temple, dedicated to the Catholicos saint Nerses Shnorhali, is the prelacy of the Uruguayan Diocese of the Armenian Holy Apostolic Church. Its current head is Archbishop Hakob Glnjian. [2]
The church is part of a bigger ensemble of buildings that house Armenian-Uruguayan institutions. [1] There is a memorial to the Armenian genocide, with a sculpture by Nerses Ounanian. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Armenians in Uruguay". The Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ Hovik Abrahamyan meets Archbishop Hakob Glnjian in Montevideo
- ^ Nerses Ounanian
External links
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 | This article on an Oriental Orthodox church building is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali | |
|---|---|
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| |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
| Location | |
| Location | Av. Agraciada Montevideo,
Uruguay |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°52′42″S 56°11′46″W / 34.878221°S 56.196037°W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Rafael Israelyan |
| Style | Armenian |
Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral ( Spanish: Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali; Armenian: Սուրբ Ներսէս Շնորհալի եկեղեցի) is an Armenian Apostolic church in the neighbourhood of Bella Vista, Montevideo, Uruguay. [1]
This temple, dedicated to the Catholicos saint Nerses Shnorhali, is the prelacy of the Uruguayan Diocese of the Armenian Holy Apostolic Church. Its current head is Archbishop Hakob Glnjian. [2]
The church is part of a bigger ensemble of buildings that house Armenian-Uruguayan institutions. [1] There is a memorial to the Armenian genocide, with a sculpture by Nerses Ounanian. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Armenians in Uruguay". The Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ Hovik Abrahamyan meets Archbishop Hakob Glnjian in Montevideo
- ^ Nerses Ounanian
External links
| This article about a Christian church building in Uruguay is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article on an Oriental Orthodox church building is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |