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Gloria Church
Church in Byculla, Mumbai / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gloria Church or Our Lady of Glory Church (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora de Gloria) is built in 1911-13 on one of the oldest Roman Catholic church sites in Mumbai; its predecessor was built by the Portuguese Franciscans in 1632. The church is situated in Byculla, Mumbai.[1] In 2019, the restoration project for the church received the Award of Merit under the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation.[2]
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Gloria Church Nossa Senhora de Gloria | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
Year consecrated | original structure 1632; 392 years ago (1632) |
Location | |
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Geographic coordinates | 18.975°N 72.834167°E / 18.975; 72.834167 |
Architecture | |
Style | English Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1913; 111 years ago (1913) |
Minaret(s) | 4 |
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