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This is a list of Catholic churches in Argentina. Cathedrals. See: List of cathedrals in Argentina. Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral; Cathedral of La Plata;
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity: Buenos Aires — Buenos Aires — 1620: Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary: Cafayate Salta: Cafayate: Salta 1969: Cathedral of Saint Florentina: Campana Buenos Aires: Zárate-Campana: Mercedes-Luján 1976: Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercy: Chascomús Buenos Aires: Chascomús: La Plata: 1980 ...
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.
Neo-Byzantine Architecture and Neo-Russian Style . The church consists of a plot of 2352 ft and 53 ft wide (716.6 m 2 and 16 m) by 144 ft deep (44 m).. It is in a remarkable 17th-century Russian style, with five blue Onion domes and golden stars, crowned by Orthodox crosses attached with chains pointing to the east.
The Cathedral of Córdoba (Our Lady of the Assumption; Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción) is the colonial cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Córdoba, Argentina, and the oldest church in continuous service in Argentina. This ecclesiastical temple is the oldest intact and functional colonial construction in Argentina.
Churches in Argentina by century (3 C) A. Baroque church buildings in Argentina (5 P) B. Churches in Buenos Aires Province (2 C, 1 P) C. Cathedrals in Argentina (3 C ...
On the same day that the martyr Hector Valdivielso Sáez – the first Argentine saint – gave his life on October 9, the International Eucharistic Congress of 1934 began that marked a revival of Argentine Catholicism, a milestone from which a new life of the Church in Argentina, the dioceses increased, vocations grew, new parishes were built ...
However, the most important decorative element is an 18th-century narrative mural. This mural was uncovered during the renovation work in the mid 20th century. The mural covers 400 m² of both side walls of the main nave of the church and tells the story of the arrival and martyrdom of Philip of Jesus and other missionaries in Japan.