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Church of Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon dans le Var

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise baroque
Var

Church of Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon

    Place Louis-Blanc
    83200 Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Église Saint-François-de-Paule de Toulon
Crédit photo : Rvalette - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1700
1800
1900
2000
1744
Construction of church
19 mai 1942
Historical monument classification
2005
Foundation of the Missionaries of Divine Mercy
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Église Saint-Louis : classification by decree of 22 March 1945

Key figures

Saint François de Paule - Founder of Minimes Patron of the church, inspiration of the word.
Monseigneur Dominique Rey - Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon Diocesan authority entrusting the church to the missionaries.
Abbé Fabrice Loiseau - Founder of the missionaries of Divine Mercy Responsible for the current administration of the church.

Origin and history

Saint-François-de-Paule Church is a Catholic church erected in 1744 in Toulon, Var department. It is dedicated to Saint Francis de Paule, founder of the Order of the Minimes, and is distinguished by its present administration entrusted to the missionaries of Divine Mercy, founded in 2005 by Abbé Fabrice Loiseau. The Mass is celebrated in Latin, according to the extraordinary form of the Roman rite, making it a unique place of worship in the region.

Classified as historical monuments by decree of 19 May 1942, this church is an architectural and spiritual testimony of the eighteenth century. It is located in Place Louis-Blanc, in downtown Toulon, and belongs to the commune. Its status as a protected monument underlines its heritage and cultural importance for the city and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

The building is also known for its active role in local religious life, under the authority of the bishop of the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon, Bishop Rey. Its architecture and history make it a point of interest for lovers of heritage and religious history. References to databases such as Mérimée or the Observatoire du Patrimoine Religious confirm its status as a notable monument.

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