Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral, Montevideo

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Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali
Armenian Apostolic Church San Nerses Shnorhali, Montevideo.jpg
Basic information
Location Av. Agraciada
Montevideo,  Uruguay
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Affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Cathedral
Architect(s) Rafael Israelyan
Architectural style Armenian

Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral (Spanish: Iglesia Apostólica Armenia San Nerses Shnorhali; Armenian: Սուրբ Ներսէս Շնորհալի եկեղեցի) is an Armenian Apostolic church in the neighbourhood of Bella Vista, Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

This temple, dedicated to the Catholicos saint Nerses Shnorhali, is the prelacy of the Uruguayan Diocese of the Armenian Holy Apostolic Church. Its current head is Archbishop Hakob Glnjian.[2]

The church is part of a bigger ensemble of buildings that house Armenian-Uruguayan institutions.[1] There is a memorial to the Armenian Genocide, with a sculpture by Nerses Ounanian.[3]

See also

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  2. Hovik Abrahamyan meets Archbishop Hakob Glnjian in Montevideo
  3. Nerses Ounanian