Cathedral of Our Lady of Bzommar

Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Bzommar
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Catholic
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
Location
LocationAv. 19 de Abril 3325
Prado, Montevideo,  Uruguay
Architecture
StyleArmenian

The Cathedral of Our Lady of Bzommar (Spanish: Catedral Católica Armenia Nuestra Señora de Bzommar) is the cathedral church of the Armenian Catholic Church in Prado (Montevideo), Uruguay[1] as Co-cathedral of Armenian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Latin America and Mexico.

The temple is dedicated to Our Lady of Bzommar, the patron of Armenian Catholics. It is a significant religious center for the local Armenian community.[2]

Same devotion

There is another church in Montevideo dedicated to Our Lady of Bzommar: the Parish Church of Our Lady of Bzommar in La Comercial.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Our Lady of Bzommar". Byzantine Catholic Church. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Armenians in Uruguay". The Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
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