Location Paradera
Aruba | Denomination Roman Catholic Church | |
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Country Kingdom of the Netherlands |
The St. Philomena's Church (Papiamento: Parokia Santa Filomena Dutch: St. Filomenakerk) is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Paradera, on the Caribbean island of Aruba an autonomous country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Lesser Antilles.
The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the Catholic Diocese of Willemstad (Dioecesis Gulielmopolitana). As its name implies was dedicated to St. Philomena, a Greek virgin and martyr venerated in the Catholic Church.
It is also a major tourist attraction in Paradera dominate its skyline.
References
St. Philomena's Church, Paradera Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA