St. Lazarus' Church, Macau
Church in Macau, China
| St. Lazarus' Church, Macau | |||||||||||
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 St. Lazarus' Church | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 望德聖母堂 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 望德圣母堂 | ||||||||||
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| Portuguese | Igreja de São Lázaro | ||||||||||
St. Lazarus' Church (Chinese: 望德聖母堂; Portuguese: Igreja de São Lázaro) is a historic church in São Lázaro, Macau, China. Built between 1557 and 1560, it is one of the oldest churches in Macau and located on Rua de João de Almeida.[1]
It currently serves as the main church of the St. Lazarus parish. The church was completely rebuilt in 1885, although the Cross of Hope from the original chapel is located in the forecourt of the current structure.[2]
Clergy
Parish Priest: Canon Joao Evangelista Lau Him Sang
Assistant Parish Priest: Fr. Edgar Palomo Passaporte SSP
See also
- Religion in Macau
References
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São Lázaro
- Macao Conservatory HQ and School of Music
- Escola Secundária Luso-Chinesa de Luís Gonzaga Gomes
- Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College
- Pui Ching Middle School
- Yuet Wah College
- United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society
- Macao Public Library
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