Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Santiago
| Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel | |
|---|---|
Catedral Castrense de Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
Military Bishopric of Chile |
The Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The church is dedicated to the religious services of the Chilean Armed Forces and Carabineros, but it is also open to the rest of the community. The current rector of the cathedral[as of?] is the military chaplain Jaime Casals Cirer.
During the nineteenth century it was the chapel of Lo Bravo, which after 1900 became the Parish of St. Ramon. The cathedral was blessed on March 17, 1986, and was consecrated on December 27, 1994, the feast of
St. John the Evangelist
.
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Chile
- Military Ordinariate of Chile
References
- ^ Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Santiago
- ^ "Obispado Castrense". www.iglesia.cl. Archived from the original on 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
- ISBN 9789561901759.