Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral | |
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27°29′51″N 109°56′0″W / 27.49750°N 109.93333°W / 27.49750; -109.93333 | |
Location | Ciudad Obregón |
Country | Mexico |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús) Also Ciudad Obregón Cathedral Is a Catholic church seat of the Diocese of Ciudad Obregón, in Mexico, is one of the most recent cathedrals of the country, since it was erected at the end of the 20th century. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Of modern style, it emphasizes its enormous ceiling, in form of truncated prism, on which a great cross rises.
In the interior you can see an enormous altarpiece with images carved in marble and decorations with gold and bronze leaf.
See also
References
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Pozo, Alberto González (2005-01-01). Gabriel Chávez de la Mora (in Spanish). ITESO. ISBN 9789706244123.
- Anguiano, Guillermo Plazola (2006-01-01). Arquitecto Fray Gabriel Chávez de la Mora (in Spanish). Plazola Editores. ISBN 9789687478203.
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Mexico | ||
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Province of Acapulco | ||
Province of Antequera, Oaxaca | ||
Province of Chihuahua | ||
Province of Durango | ||
Province of Guadalajara | ||
Province of Hermosillo | ||
Province of León | ||
Province of Mexico City | ||
Province of Monterrey | ||
Province of Morelia | ||
Province of Puebla | ||
Province of San Luis Potosí | ||
Province of Tijuana | ||
Province of Tlalnepantla | ||
Province of Tulancingo | ||
Province of Tuxtla Gutiérrez | ||
Province of Xalapa | ||
Non-Latin rite Cathedrals | ||
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