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The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de la Santísima Trinidad), is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. [3] It is located in the city center, overlooking Plaza de Mayo, on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the San Nicolás neighbourhood.
Buenos Aires 1957: Metroplitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist: San Juan San Juan: San Juan de Cuyo — 1834: Cathedral of Saints Justus and Pastor: San Justo Buenos Aires: San Justo: Buenos Aires 1969: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception: San Luis San Luis: San Luis: San Juan de Cuyo 1934: Cathedral of Jesus the Good Shepherd: San ...
Buenos Aires: Metropolitan: Buenos Aires: Statistics; Area: 206 km 2 (80 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010) 986,000 852,000 (86.4%) Parishes: 27: Information; Denomination: Roman Catholic: Rite: Roman Rite: Established: 11 July 1978 (46 years ago) Cathedral: Cathedral of St Michael the Archangel in San Miguel: Patron saint: St ...
The Metropolitan Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires) is the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires. It is located in the city centre, overlooking Plaza de Mayo, on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the San Nicolás neighbourhood.
An archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio (now Pope Francis), SJ, was elected as pope on 13 March 2013. Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, the seat of the archbishop, also houses the remains of General José de San Martín in a mausoleum. [8]
The Plaza de Mayo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈplasa ðe ˈmaʃo]; English: May Square) is a city square and the main foundational site of Buenos Aires, Argentina.It was formed in 1884 after the demolition of the Recova building, unifying the city's Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Armas, by that time known as Plaza de la Victoria and Plaza 25 de Mayo, respectively.
Its current name comes from the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, located in the vicinity of the station. This station had the name Florida , as recorded on maps of the network of 1955. [ 2 ]
Juan de Cáceres y Ulloa was a disciple of Juan Vizcaíno de Agüero, organist of Cathedral of Buenos Aires. [6] He was hired in the post of organist of the Eglise, with a salary of 100 pesos a year, in replacement of Aguero. [7] He took over the organ, and the plainchant of the Cathedral, and he remained during a period of nearly 30 years. [8]