Religious Guide! Santa Luzia elevator will operate until later on the 28th
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As is customary every year, 23 churches and chapels in the city will be open for visits and prayer, on Maundy Thursday, between 8:00 pm and midnight.
As revealed by the Municipal Council of Viana do Castelo, this Tuesday, in a statement, the Santa Luzia Elevator will be free to access that night, and will offer trips between 7:30 pm and 00:15 am, in order to that the Diocesan Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, better known as the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, is also included in the Religious Route.
Check out the spaces that will be open for prayer on March 28th:
- Cathedral,
- Church of Mercy,
- Chapel of Our Lady of Resgate (Rua da Bandeira),
- Church of Our Lady of Charity,
- Casa da Carreira Chapel (City Hall),
- Chapel of Souls,
- Carmo Seminary Church,
- Parish Church of Our Lady of Fátima,
- Church of the Sagrada Familia,
- Chapel of Our Lady of Agonia,
- S. Roque Chapel (next to Sr.ª d’Agonia),
- Chapel of the Carmel of St.ª Teresinha,
- Chapel of the Diocesan Seminary,
- Chapel of Our Lady of Candeias (Largo Vasco da Gama),
- Saint Catherine’s Chapel,
- Parish Church of Monserrate (Igreja de São Domingos),
- Chapel of Senhor do Calvário / Chapel of Our Lady of Conceição da Rocha (next to Our Lady of Agonia),
- Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus – Santa Luzia,
- Hospital Chapel,
- Church of São Bento,
- Chapel of São Francisco de Paula (Capela das Malheiras),
- Chapel of the Museum of Decorative Arts (Largo de S. Domingos),
- Gil Eannes Ship Chapel.
