Minor basilica · Catania, Italy
Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria dell’Elemosina, Catania
Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria dell’Elemosina, Catania is a minor basilica in Catania, Italy, dedicated to Mary. It is also a shrine, a place of pilgrimage. The Pope gives the title of basilica to churches of special importance for their history, their beauty, their relics or the pilgrims who come to them. It is one of 570 basilicas in Italy on CathoNav.
- Where
- Catania, Italy
- Dedicated to
- Mary
- Founded
- 1768
- Title
- Minor basilica
Holy places nearby
91 Catholic churches within 3 km. See them on the map
Saints buried here
Further away
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