San Francisco de Asís Parish (Spanish: Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís) is a Catholic parish church in San Francisco Coacalco, in the municipality of Coacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico.[1] It is dedicated to Francis of Assisi, whose feast is on 4 October.[1] The church was opened c. 1580 and was rebuilt c. 1700.[2] It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuautitlán.[3] The facade is a mixture of late baroque and early neoclassical styles.[4]
| San Francisco de Asís Parish | |
|---|---|
Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís | |
 Main façade | |
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| 19°37′49″N 99°06′14″W / 19.63025°N 99.10398°W | |
| Location | Coacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico |
| Country | Mexico |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Francis of Assisi |
| Dedicated | 4 October |
| Consecrated | c. 1580 |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | c. 1700 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Conoce Coacalco" [Get to know Coacalco] (in Spanish). Coacalco de Berriozábal official website. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ Tapia, Fernanda; Díaz, Luis Fernando (9 November 2020). "Los SECRETOS que no conocías de la parroquia de San Francisco de Asís en Coacalco: VIDEO" [The SECRETS that you didn't know about the San Francisco de Asís Parish in Coacalco: VIDEO]. El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ Cruz, Yadira (18 April 2014). "Piden que se cree diócesis de Izcalli" [Creation of Diocese of Izcalli is being asked]. El Norte (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Cumple Municipio de Coacalco 159 años de su fundación" [The Municipality of Coacalco celebrates 159 years since its founding] (in Spanish). Coacalco de Berriozábal: Secretariat of Culture. 11 February 2021.
External links
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Media related to Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís (Coacalco) at Wikimedia Commons- The Parish Official Facebook Account
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