(Baonghean.vn) - The appearance of many beautiful and impressive churches in recent years has affirmed the development and growth of the Catholic community in Nghe An. Join Nghe An Newspaper to review the 8 most beautiful Catholic churches in Nghe An.
1. Manh Son Church (Tien Thuy, Quynh Luu)
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| Manh Son Church has a unique architecture with the main color being yellow. |
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| Manh Son Parish is one of the oldest parishes, established in 1914. |
2. Bao Nham Stone Church (Bao Thanh, Yen Thanh)
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| Bao Nham is the parish of Bao Nham deanery (Bao Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district, Nghe An province), about 40km northwest of the archbishop. Established in 1887, Bao Nham is one of the earliest parishes in the diocese. Photo courtesy |
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| The church is built entirely of stone, with a strong French architectural style. In addition, the church grounds also have another unique structure, the Lourdes Rock. Photo courtesy |
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| Unique bell tower with a steel chicken statue on top of the tower. |
3. Thuan Nghia Church (Quynh Lam, Quynh Luu)
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| The parish church was built around 1902 and was upgraded and restored in 2016. |
4. Dong Len Church (Nghia Hoi, Nghia Dan)
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| The church was built in 2007. In front of the newly built church is a 4.5m high statue of Jesus, located in the middle of a rectangular lake. To the left of the church is a 4m high statue of Our Lady of the Rosary. |
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| Space inside the church. |
5. Loc Thuy Church (Quynh Bang, Quynh Luu)
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| As a newly established parish, the church of Loc Thuy parish was inaugurated in 2000. |
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| The architecture of the interior of the cathedral has a high dome and large space. |
6. Con Ca Church (Nghia Loc, Nghia Dan)
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| Con Ca Parish Church (Phu Quy parish), located in Nghia Loc commune, Nghia Dan district, Nghe An province. With a length of 57m and a width of 17m; Con Ca Church is considered one of the largest churches in Thuan Nghia parish. |
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| The new church was built in 2010, with a modern style and a high dome that lets in light and elaborate patterns. |
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| Con Ca Parish currently has nearly 5,000 parishioners, with 6 parishes: Van Ca (headquarters), Dap Danh, Dong Lao, Song Lim, Hong Loc and Tan Xuan. |
7. Cau Ram Church (Vinh City, Nghe An)
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| Cau Ram Church was built around 1888. The church is a place for ceremonies and prayers for nearly 6,000 parishioners, divided into 10 parishes: Cau Ram, Vinh My, My Hau, Xuan Am, Yen Phap, Vinh Giang, Trung My, Yen Due, Tan Yen and Yen Xa. |
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| Cau Ram Church is designed with many symmetrical windows, each window has very beautiful paintings. |
8. Xa Doai Church (Xa Doai, Nghi Dien, Nghi Loc)
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| Xa Doai Church is one of the largest and oldest churches of Vinh diocese. The church was built in 1846, first consecrated in 1979 and solemnly consecrated in 2014. |
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| The church is designed in European Gothic style, influenced by Notre Dame Cathedral (France). |
| Nghe An province currently has over 45,000 Catholic households, with over 240,000 Catholics, including 9 dioceses, 82 parishes, 329 congregations living in all 3 regions of the plains, mountains, and midlands in 14/20 districts, cities, and towns. Over the years, Nghe An Catholics have continuously promoted the tradition of national solidarity to build warm and happy parishes and congregations. |
