Cathedral of Melo
| Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Pilar y San Rafael | ||
|---|---|---|
District Diocese of Melo | | |
| Location | ||
| Location | Del Pilar y Aparicio Saravia Melo,  Uruguay | |
| Architecture | ||
| Completed | 1888 | |
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar and St. Raphael (
Roman Catholic church building of Melo, Uruguay. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Melo
.
It is dedicated to the
Archangel Raphael
.
Visit of John Paul II
In 1988, during his second pastoral visit to Uruguay,
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, although it was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
See also
- List of Roman Catholic cathedrals in Uruguay
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Melo
References
- ^ "Anniversary of the Pope's visit to Melo, Salto, and Florida". EL PAIS. Archived from the original on 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2012-05-05. (in Spanish)
- ^ Gaydos, Steven; McCarthy, Libby (2008-01-15). "Oscar's foreign film race heats up". Variety. Archived from the original on 2008-06-30. Retrieved 2008-06-23.
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