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Paróquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião

Avenida Nova Granada 3330

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Paróquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião

The Paróquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião is a historic Catholic church located in Eldorado, São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

History

  • The church's construction began in the early 20th century and was completed in 1923.

Architecture

The church is an example of Art Deco architecture, with a striking exterior featuring ornate stone carvings and a prominent bell tower. The interior boasts a grandiose atmosphere, with high ceilings and intricate details throughout.

Location

The Paróquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião is situated at Avenida Nova Granada 3330 in Eldorado, São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Roman Catholic denomination and holds significant religious importance for the local community. It is a place of pilgrimage for many Catholics in the region.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is reportedly unknown. The notable features of the church include its grand bell tower, which stands at an impressive height, and its ornate stone carvings adorning the exterior walls.

Organ and Bells

The church's organ is a notable feature, with a rich and resonant sound that fills the interior space. Unfortunately, information regarding the specific details of the organ is not available.

Heritage Status

The Paróquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião has been recognized as a historic landmark by local authorities.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are reportedly from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, the church is open from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The church is wheelchair accessible.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, information regarding notable artworks or relics within the church is not available.

Details

NameParóquia Jesus Bom Pastor e São Sebastião
CitySão José do Rio Preto
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-20.78936, -49.403862
Current usemain place of worship for the local Catholic community
Accessibletrue