Our Lady of Light Community Center

The Our Lady of Light Community Center (Spanish: Centro Comunidad Nuestra Señora de la Luz), formerly Our Lady of Light Church (Spanish: Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Luz),[1] is a historic building in Lamy, New Mexico. It is on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties.

Our Lady of Light Community Center
Nuestra Señora de la Luz
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DeityOur Lady of Light
RiteRoman
Festivalfarolito walk
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusdeconsecrated
Ownershipnon-profit
Governing bodyOur Lady of Light Historic Foundation
PatronRoque Tudesque
Year consecrated1900
Location
MunicipalityLamy
StateNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Our Lady of Light Community Center is located in USA West
Our Lady of Light Community Center
Shown within USA West
Geographic coordinates35.48022°N 105.8828°W / 35.48022; -105.8828
Architecture
Typeadobe
Stylemission revival
Funded byArchdiocese of Santa Fe
Groundbreaking1926
Completed1929
Specifications
Direction of façadesouth
Capacity40
Width (nave)25
InscriptionsSpanish: Roque Tudesque y familia
Materialssandstone, adobe
Elevation2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Website
http://ourladyoflighthistoric.foundation

See also

References

  1. "Sewing to save the Lamy church". The Santa Fe New Mexican. 7 April 1983. p. 1.


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