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The '''Sacred Heart Church'''<ref>[http://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/2015/04/20/uncommon-photo-op-sabas-sublime-churches/ Uncommoncaribbean.com]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sabatourism.com/generalinfo.html|title=Information About Saba.|website=www.sabatourism.com|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> ({{lang-nl|Heilige Hart Kerk}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.galeriequintessens.nl/exposities/heleen-cornet-evelien-sipkes|title=Galerie Quintessens Utrecht|website=www.galeriequintessens.nl|access-date=2016-04-04|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414174554/http://www.galeriequintessens.nl/exposities/heleen-cornet-evelien-sipkes|archivedate=2016-04-14}}</ref> is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of The Bottom capital of the Caribbean island of [[Saba (island)|Saba]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/caribbean/15571.htm|title=Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, The Bottom, 3, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba|website=www.gcatholic.org|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> a dependent territory that has the status of special municipality of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]] in the Caribbean sea or sea of the Antilles.
The '''Sacred Heart Church'''<ref>[http://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/2015/04/20/uncommon-photo-op-sabas-sublime-churches/ Uncommoncaribbean.com]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sabatourism.com/generalinfo.html|title=Information About Saba.|website=www.sabatourism.com|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> ({{lang-nl|Heilige Hart Kerk}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.galeriequintessens.nl/exposities/heleen-cornet-evelien-sipkes|title=Galerie Quintessens Utrecht|website=www.galeriequintessens.nl|access-date=2016-04-04|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414174554/http://www.galeriequintessens.nl/exposities/heleen-cornet-evelien-sipkes|archivedate=2016-04-14}}</ref> is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of [[The Bottom]], capital of the Caribbean island of [[Saba (island)|Saba]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/caribbean/15571.htm|title=Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, The Bottom, 3, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba|website=www.gcatholic.org|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> a dependent territory that has the status of special municipality of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]] in the Caribbean Sea or sea of the Antilles.


It was founded in 1877 as a community being formally dedicated on 19 March 1935 by the priest Norbertus Groen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thesabaislander.com/2014/02/28/the-church-of-rome-on-saba/|title=The Church of Rome on Saba|website=The Saba Islander|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> Follow the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Willemstad|Catholic Diocese of Willemstad]] based on the island of [[Curacao]]. This is one of the three Catholic churches located on the island, the others being the "Conversion of St. Paul" in Windward Side and the "Queen of the Holy Rosary" (''Heilige Rozenkranskerk'') in the village of Hell's Gate.
It was founded in 1877 as a community being formally dedicated on 19 March 1935 by the priest Norbertus Groen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thesabaislander.com/2014/02/28/the-church-of-rome-on-saba/|title=The Church of Rome on Saba|website=The Saba Islander|access-date=2016-04-04}}</ref> Follow the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Willemstad|Catholic Diocese of Willemstad]] based on the island of [[Curacao]]. This is one of the three Catholic churches located on the island, the others being the

It is one of three Catholic churches on the island, along with [[St. Paul's Conversion Church, Saba|St. Paul's Conversion Church]] in [[Windwardside]] and the [[Holy Rosary Church, Saba|Holy Rosary Church]] (''Heilige Rozenkranskerk'') in the village of [[Hell's Gate, Saba, NA|Hell's Gate]].
[[File:Sacred Heart Church (6561872789).jpg|thumb|Internal view]]
[[File:Sacred Heart Church (6561872789).jpg|thumb|Internal view]]
==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 13:52, 19 August 2024

Sacred Heart Church
Heilige Hart Kerk
Map
17°37′38″N 63°15′1″W / 17.62722°N 63.25028°W / 17.62722; -63.25028
LocationSaba
CountryNetherlands
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

The Sacred Heart Church[1][2] (Template:Lang-nl)[3] is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of The Bottom, capital of the Caribbean island of Saba[4] a dependent territory that has the status of special municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean Sea or sea of the Antilles.

It was founded in 1877 as a community being formally dedicated on 19 March 1935 by the priest Norbertus Groen.[5] Follow the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the Catholic Diocese of Willemstad based on the island of Curacao. This is one of the three Catholic churches located on the island, the others being the

It is one of three Catholic churches on the island, along with St. Paul's Conversion Church in Windwardside and the Holy Rosary Church (Heilige Rozenkranskerk) in the village of Hell's Gate.

Internal view

See also

References

  1. ^ Uncommoncaribbean.com
  2. ^ "Information About Saba". www.sabatourism.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  3. ^ "Galerie Quintessens Utrecht". www.galeriequintessens.nl. Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  4. ^ "Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, The Bottom, 3, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  5. ^ "The Church of Rome on Saba". The Saba Islander. Retrieved 2016-04-04.