Igreja do Santíssimo Sacramento e de Santa Teresinha de Lisieux, Catholic church in Bom Fim district, Porto Alegre, Brazil
The church exhibits a neo-Gothic design with an octagonal tower topped by a statue of Saint Therese, crafted by sculptor Alfred Adloff.
Construction began in 1924 with Spanish Carmelite Friar Cyríaco de São José as architect, and the church opened its doors in September 1931.
The building features marble reliefs by Bartolomeu Llul depicting scenes from Saint Therese's life, along with carvings of Carmelite Order saints.
The church stands near Redemption Park and Military College, with access to local artisan markets and street vendors in the surrounding area.
The stained glass windows combine works from Porto Alegre's Casa Genta and Madrid's Sociedad Maumejean Hermanos, including a large facade piece.
Location: Porto Alegre
Inception: 1931
GPS coordinates: -30.03709,-51.21133
Latest update: March 9, 2025 09:35
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