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San Francisco de Asís Parish (Coacalco de Berriozábal)

Coordinates: 19°37′49″N 99°06′14″W / 19.63025°N 99.10398°W / 19.63025; -99.10398
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San Francisco de Asís Parish
Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís
Main façade
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19°37′49″N 99°06′14″W / 19.63025°N 99.10398°W / 19.63025; -99.10398
LocationCoacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico
CountryMexico
DenominationCatholic
History
StatusParish church
DedicationFrancis of Assisi
Dedicated4 October
Consecratedc. 1580
Architecture
Completedc. 1700

San Francisco de Asís Parish (Spanish: Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís) is a Catholic parish church in San Francisco Coacalco, in the municipality of Coacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico.[1] It is dedicated to Francis of Assisi, whose feast is on 4 October.[1] The church was opened c. 1580 and was rebuilt c. 1700.[2] It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuautitlán.[3] The facade is a mixture of late baroque and early neoclassical styles.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Conoce Coacalco" [Get to know Coacalco] (in Spanish). Coacalco de Berriozábal official website. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ Tapia, Fernanda; Díaz, Luis Fernando (9 November 2020). "Los SECRETOS que no conocías de la parroquia de San Francisco de Asís en Coacalco: VIDEO" [The SECRETS that you didn't know about the San Francisco de Asís Parish in Coacalco: VIDEO]. El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  3. ^ Cruz, Yadira (18 April 2014). "Piden que se cree diócesis de Izcalli" [Creation of Diocese of Izcalli is being asked]. El Norte (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Cumple Municipio de Coacalco 159 años de su fundación" [The Municipality of Coacalco celebrates 159 years since its founding] (in Spanish). Coacalco de Berriozábal: Secretariat of Culture. 11 February 2021.
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