Search results
Catholic Church in Cuba. Dioceses. All (includes historical) Current Only. Currently Vacant. ... Eastern Catholic Churches. About Catholic-Hierarchy: Terminology/Site ...
Search. Eastern & Oriental Catholic Directory. We recommend searching initially by clicking on one of the logos/links below. See the FAQs for questions you may have. E-mail the Directory Webmaster with additions, corrections, critiques, information, or suggestions.Note: Links to on-line parish directories of our Orthodox brethren can be seen here.
People also ask
What is the oldest church in Cuba?
How did the Cuban Revolution affect the Catholic Church?
What is the Catholic Directory?
How has the church shaped Cuban society?
- Havana Cathedral
- National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre
- Parroquial Mayor Church
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Asuncion
- Catholic Sites of Old Havana
Havana, Cuba
Web: www.arquidiocesisdelahabana.org(official website) The Cathedral of the Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception, also known as the Havana Cathedral, is Cuba’s national cathedral and one of the most historic and distinctive buildings in the capital. Arguably the most magnificent Roman Catholic Church to be found on any island in the Caribbean, it is one of the best examples of Spanish Colonial Baroque architecture in Cuba. Although it stands on the site of an earlier much smaller church,...
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Web: www.marypages.com/ladycaridaddelcobre (official website of Our Lady of Charity) The National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre is Cuba’s preeminent Marian shrine and the only designated basilica minor on the island. It is the main site of veneration in the world for Our Lady of Charity. According to tradition, the story of Our Lady of Charity dates back to the early 17th century, when sailors threatened by a storm were saved just before discovering the icon of the Virgin...
Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
Web: N/A The Parroquial Mayor Church in Sancti Spiritus is considered to be, by some measures, the oldest church currently standing on the island of Cuba. The city of Sancti Spiritus was among the earliest cities founded in Cuba (it is possibly the second oldest after Baracoa). Established barely a decade after Columbus’ last voyage, it was part of the first major wave of Spanish conquest and settlement in the Americas. The city’s original wooden church was constructed in 1522, the first to b...
Baracoa, Cuba
Web: www.baracoa.org(official tourism website of Baracoa) The Cathedral of Our Lady of Asuncion is a 19th century church that is home to one of the most important religious artifacts in the Americas: the Cruz de la Parra. According the most accepted account, it was at Baracoa on the eastern tip of the island that Christopher Columbus first set foot on Cuba, the first major landmass he visited in the New World. Though none of Columbus’ crew remained at the site, it was given a name: Porto Sant...
Havana, Cuba
Web: N/A The Old City of Havana is absolutely packed with beautiful churches, many of which are worth a peak. But for history, perhaps the best one in the city is the Iglesia del Espiritu Santo, or Church of the Holy Spirit. Built in 1632, it is the oldest standing church in Cuba’s capital, and though founded at a later date, has been intact almost a half a century longer than the Parroquial Mayor Church in Sancti Spiritus. Along the north side of the Old City is the Canal de Entrada which gi...
Showing 1 - 50 of 226 Results. Catholic Churches in Cuba. Cuba's Top Rated Catholic Churches. LIKE. Archdiocese of Camaguey Camaguey, Camaguey, Cuba. View Listing. LIKE. Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana San Cristobal de la Habana, C.P. 10100. View Listing. LIKE. Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Roman Catholic Church. The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption [1] ( Spanish: Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción ), also called Santiago de Cuba Cathedral, [2] [3] is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Santiago de Cuba, in eastern Cuba. The cathedral fronts onto Céspedes Park. [4]
See Phone Number. Search our Varadero, Cuba Catholic Directory database and connect with the best Catholic Churches and other Catholic Directory Professionals in Varadero, Cuba.
Sep 18, 2015 · Pope Francis is visiting a country where the clergy found a way to coexist with godless communism. HAVANA—More than five decades ago, Fidel Castro’s revolution triggered the sweeping seizure ...
