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Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Costa Rica: [1] Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar in Alajuela; Cathedral of Our Lady of Carmel in Cartago; Cathedral of St. Charles Borromeo in Ciudad Quesada; Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Limón; Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Puntarenas
The Omar Mosque and Islamic Center of Costa Rica (Spanish: Mezquita de Omar y el Centro Cultural Musulmán de Costa Rica) is a mosque in San Jos ...
The Our Lady of the Pillar Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Pilar) also called Alajuela Cathedral [2] or Cathedral of Virgin of the Pillar, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church, which is located in the city of Alajuela, [3] the second largest in the Central American country of Costa Rica.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of San José Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana is a cathedral in San José, Costa Rica, located on Calle Central and Avenues 2 and 4. The original cathedral was built in 1802 but was destroyed by an earthquake.
The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Our Lady of the Angels Basilica) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Costa Rica, located in the city of Cartago and dedicated to the Virgen de los Pardos, officially known as Virgen de los Ángeles (the Lady of the Angels).
The Catholic Church in Costa Rica is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism is the state religion of the country, and there are approximately 2.3 million Catholics—47% of the total population. [1] [2] The country is divided into eight dioceses and one archdiocese:
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Carmen) or Puntarenas Cathedral [2] is a temple of the Roman Catholic church located in the city of Puntarenas canton of Puntarenas, in Costa Rica. [3] Built in 1902, it has the distinction of being built with the facade to the east.
[2] and has a temple in San Jose that serves as a regional worship center for Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, and Honduras. [34] Quakers escaping compulsory draft from the Korean War founded a colony in Monteverde in 1950, [22] the Amish founded a community in San Carlos in 1968 [35] and the first Lutheran Church was founded in 1965. [36]