Capilla Santo Domingo (Archdiocese of Atlanta)

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Capilla San Juan Diego is in Georgia (United States) and is part of the Archdiocese of Atlanta.

It is dedicated to San Juan Diego.


Capilla San Juan Diego
Dedication: San Juan Diego
Venerated Saints:
Diocese: Archdiocese of Atlanta
Deanery: Eastern Deanery
Address: 4935 Memorial Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Coordinates: 33.984839, -84.103145
City: Stone Mountain, GA
Subdivision: Georgia
Country: United States
County: DeKalb County
Website:
Founded:
School: No
Email:


History

The Capilla San Juan Diego in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is part of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, serving primarily the Hispanic community in the area. This chapel is named after Saint Juan Diego, who is renowned for his encounters with Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. Although specific historical details about the founding of Capilla San Juan Diego are not widely documented, it is known for its role in providing spiritual support and cultural activities for Spanish-speaking Catholics. The chapel reflects the Archdiocese's efforts to cater to the diverse linguistic and cultural needs of its congregation, particularly in areas with significant Hispanic populations.[1]

Related parishes

- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Atlanta, GA - Saint Thomas More Catholic Church, Decatur, GA

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