The Our Lady of Coromoto Church[1] (Papiamento: Parokia La Birgen di Coromoto) also known as the Parish of Our Lady of Coromoto is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church[2] and is located in the town of Antriol[3] on the island of Bonaire,[4] a dependent territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean Sea.
| Our Lady of Coromoto Church | |
|---|---|
| Parokia La Birgen di Coromoto | |
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| 12°10′13.8″N 68°16′14.5″W / 12.170500°N 68.270694°W | |
| Location | Antriol Bonaire |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
It is one of two churches in the Diocese of Willemstad (Dioecesis Gulielmopolitana) are dedicated to the Marian devotion of Our Lady of Coromoto in neighboring Venezuela venerated as patroness. The other being the Church of Our Lady of Coromoto Charro in Curacao.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Island guide Caribbean Netherlands
- ^ "Church of La Birgen di Coromoto, Antriol, 1, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
- ^ Caribbean Islands Handbook 2000. Footprint Handbooks. 1999-01-01. ISBN 9780844246291.
- ^ Hartog, Johannes (1978-01-01). Bonaire: Short History. De Wit Stores.
