St. Martin of Tours' Church, Marigot

St. Martin of Tours Church[1] (French: Église de Saint Martin de Tours) is a Roman Catholic parish of the Diocese of Basse-Terre located on rue du Fort Louis in the city of Marigot[2], St. Martin in the Lesser Antilles.

St. Martin of Tours' Church
Église de Saint Martin de Tours
LocationMarigot
Saint Martin
Country France
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

The church was built in 1941. In 1971 the church was expanded and a chapel was added.[3]

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It is under the pastoral responsibility of Fr. Père Samson Doriva.[4] As its name suggests it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours a Catholic bishop of Tours in France elevated to the status of saint by the Holy See.

See also

References

  1. Church of St. Martin of Tours in Saint-Martin
  2. "Eglises en/à/au Sint Maarten/Saint Martin". weekdaymasses.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
  3. "The Catholic Church in Marigot". www.stmartinisland.org. Retrieved 2017-02-04.
  4. "Saint-Martin". www.catholique-guadeloupe.info (in French). Retrieved 2017-02-04.


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