AINAŽI SALACGRĪVA LIMBAŽI ALOJA un STAICELE

St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church of Limbaži

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Built in 1996 (architects I. Jekale, D. Straubergs). The first Catholic church in Latvia built after the restoration of independence.

The Catholic church is the first church built in Limbaži during the years of restored Latvian independence, making it the newest church in the town. The first Holy Mass and the consecration of the newly built church took place on June 9, 1996.

Since 2015, the Catholic congregation has organized a one-day pilgrimage from Limbaži to the Church of St. John the Baptist and St. Mary Magdalene in Igate. The journey concludes with an ecumenical prayer service at the Igate church.

Location
Ceriņu iela 1, Limbaži
lat: 57.5177578148908; lon: 24.71947772654859
Contacts
+371 27497288
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