Sacred Heart Church, Gibraltar
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| Country | Gibraltar |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic church in Gibraltar.
Description
The church is of Gothic design, the foundation stone was laid on March 25, 1874, attended by Félix María Arrieta y Llano, Bishop of Cadiz, and John Baptist Scandella, Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar, although it was not formally blessed until July 15, 1888.[1]
Amongst the parish priests of this church was Charles Caruana who went on to be the Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar between 1998 and 2010.[2]
In the garden of the church is a grotto dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes.
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