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St. Lawrence Church, Saint Laurent du Maroni

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Country
  
French Guiana  France

Phone
  
+594 594 34 12 60

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

St. Lawrence Church, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Location
  
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Address
  
avenue lieutant-colonel tourtet.square prével.97.320, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana

The St. Lawrence Church (French: Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni) is the name given to a religious building that serves as a parish church dependent on the Diocese of Cayenne (Dioecesis Caiennensis or Diocèse de Cayenne) which was created by pope Pius XII with the Bull "Qua sollicitudine" in 1956.

The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite, is located in the town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana. The church is listed as a historic monument by a legal provision of 16 August 1995.

It originated in the first chapel dedicated to St. Lawrence opened in 1958. The present church was renovated and reopened in 2006.

References

St. Lawrence Church, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Wikipedia