Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Kemerovo

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Храм Непорочного Сердца Пресвятой Девы Марии
Location Kemerovo
Country  Russia
Denomination Roman Catholic Church

The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church[1] (Russian: Храм Непорочного Сердца Пресвятой Девы Марии) It is a Catholic church in Kemerovo, in the region of Kuzbass, Russia.[2] This is the second Catholic church in the area to be built since the Revolution of October 1917, as the first church on the site, is St John Novokuznetsk, dedicated a few years ago. It depends on the diocese of Novosibirsk.

The priests of the Congregation of the Redemptorists are active in the work area Kuzbass since 1996. The faithful were in private apartments in small groups for celebrations. The first Mass celebrated in public in Kemerovo was held on December 22, 1996 in a rented room of the house of culture.

The parish continued to wait ten years before receiving permission to land to build a church that was consecrated on September 27, 2009 in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and with the participation of Bishop Joseph Werth, head of the diocese.

See also

The Church in Winter

References

  1. ↑ Skg, Admin. "Освящение нового храма в Кемерово". Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  2. ↑ "Римско - католическая Церковь на севере Кузбасса: Кемерово - Приход Непорочного Сердца Пресвятой Девы Марии". catholickemerovo.ru. Retrieved 2016-10-07.

Coordinates: 55°21′02″N 86°04′21″E / 55.3505°N 86.0725°E / 55.3505; 86.0725

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