Sagrada Familia, Montevideo

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Sagrada Familia
(Capilla Jackson)
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Religion
Affiliation Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Parish church
Year consecrated1870 [1]
Location
LocationCarlos Vaz Ferreira 3711
Montevideo, Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Architecture
Architect(s) Víctor Rabú [1] [2]
Type Church
Style Neo-Gothic
Completed1870

The Church of the Holy Family (Spanish : Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia), also known as Capilla Jackson, is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay. [3]

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History

The temple was built as a private chapel for the Jackson family; designed by French architect Víctor Rabú in Neo-Gothic style, [4] it was the edifice religious was built and consecrated in the year 1870. [1] Currently it is a parish church held by the Jesuits. [5]

The parish was established on 16 April 1961. [3] In 1975 it was declared a National Historical Monument. [1]

The remains of businessman Juan D. Jackson are buried here.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Capilla Jackson". Intendencia de Montevideo. Retrieved 8 May 2013.(in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "Historicist fervor". EL PAIS. 13 April 2003.(in Spanish)
  3. 1 2 "Capilla Jackson". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 30 March 2013.(in Spanish)
  4. ↑ César J. Loustau (1995-01-01). Influencia de Francia en la arquitectura de Uruguay. Ediciones Trilce. p. 48. ISBN   9974-32-116-6.(in Spanish)
  5. ↑ "Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay". Archdiocese of Montevideo. Retrieved 28 April 2013.(in Spanish)


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