María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo

The Iglesia María Auxiliadora (English: Church of Mary Help of Christians) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Colón, Montevideo, Uruguay. The church was completed in 1877. The church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians, a Marian devotion deeply held and propagated by Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco). The temple was declared a National Votive Sanctuary by Archbishop Mariano Soler, who blessed it personally in 1901.

María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo

The Iglesia María Auxiliadora (English: Church of Mary Help of Christians) is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Colón, Montevideo, Uruguay. The church was completed in 1877. The church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians, a Marian devotion deeply held and propagated by Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco). The temple was declared a National Votive Sanctuary by Archbishop Mariano Soler, who blessed it personally in 1901.