- The church of San Felipe de Neri is open to the public from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
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- San Felipe de Neri Church (Spanish: Iglesia de San Felipe de Neri) is a historic Catholic church located on the north side of Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church is located on the north side of old town plaza, filling the entire north side.
- The bell tower at San Felipe de Neri Church is a beloved symbol of Albuquerque, standing at over 100 feet tall and rebuilt in 1906 after being destroyed by...
- The church was initially named San Francisco Xavier by Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdez, who founded the city of Albuquerque and named it after the Viceroy of...
- The San Felipe de Neri Parish is open to the public daily from 10 am – 4 pm, with masses taking place earlier in the mornings on Sunday.
- The San Felipe de Neri church was built in cruciform, shaped like a cross with thick adobe walls, wooden vigas, and carved corbels.
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the current church known as San Felipe de Neri was built in 1793.
- Albuquerque was the third villa to be established in New Mexico, created to serve the Spanish farmers and ranchers along the Rio Grande.
- The original Church of San Felipe de Neri was established in 1706 under the direction of Fray Manuel Moreno and first stood at the northwest of the Plaza.
- San Felipe de Neri Church - Exterior: View of Front and Rectory from Old Town Plaza.
- This weekend (June 7-9) is the Fiestas for San Felipe church its a beautiful and relaxed setting to enjoy with family and friends.
- The church is named after Saint Philip Neri, an Italian priest known for his sense of humor and joyfulness.
