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This article also includes lists of historic former mission churches, other Catholic communities and Eastern Rite parishes. The archdiocese includes 93 parishes and 226 missions. It covers 19 counties in central and northeastern New Mexico, including the cities of Albuquerque and Santa Fe. The archdiocese is divided into eight deaneries. [1] [2 ...
Pages in category "Roman Catholic churches in Albuquerque, New Mexico" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Monastery of Christ in the Desert is a Benedictine monastery in Abiquiu, New Mexico. It belongs to the English Province of the Subiaco Congregation. It is located in the Chama River Canyon Wilderness area 75 miles north of Santa Fe. It is accessible by Forest Road 151, a 13-mile dirt road off of US route 84.
Following independence, the Catholic Church withdrew its clergymen and priests from the area, creating a religious void for the people of New Mexico, which the Penitente Brotherhood filled. The Penitentes have long been a source of tension within the Catholic church, well before their establishment in New Mexico.
The Albuquerque Shrine has maintained close links with Lourdes and Nevers, France. The Rector of the Shrine of Lourdes, France traveled 3,000 miles to visit the New Mexico Shrine in March 2005. During his visit, he announced that the Albuquerque Shrine was being appointed an official distributor of Lourdes Water in the Southwestern United ...
It’s situated just west of Alamogordo and northeast of Las Cruces in south-central New Mexico alongside White Sands Missile Range. The park is known for its namesake, the white gypsum sand dunes ...
Three of these are in Native American communities and are known as the Tewa Missions. These are the Church of San Ildefonso at San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, [17] the Church of San Diego at Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico, [18] and the Church of Santa Clara at Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. [19] The other seven are in predominantly Hispanic ...
El Santuario de Chimayó is a Roman Catholic church in Chimayo, New Mexico, United States. ( Santuario is Spanish for " sanctuary ".) This shrine , a National Historic Landmark , is famous for the story of its founding and as a contemporary pilgrimage site.