Christ The Redeemer Parish
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Christ the Redeemer Parish is a
Catholic parish In the Catholic Church, a parish ( la, parochia) is a stable community of the faithful within a particular church, whose pastoral care has been entrusted to a parish priest (Latin: ''parochus''), under the authority of the diocesan bishop. It is t ...
in Baku,
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...
(Teymur Aliyev St., 69/b/1). It includes Christ the Redeemer
Chapel A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several meanings. Firstly, smaller spaces inside a church that have their own altar are often called chapels; the Lady chapel is a common ty ...
, based in a private house purchased by
Salesians , image = File:Stemma big.png , image_size = 150px , caption = Coat of arms , abbreviation = SDB , formation = , founder = John Bosco , founding_location = Valdocco, Turi ...
, there is also a library. CRP maintains the Parish Social Ministry as well. Current parish priest is Father Slavko Shvigra. When the new building of the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary was finished, the main
church services A church service (or a service of worship) is a formalized period of Christian communal worship, often held in a church building. It often but not exclusively occurs on Sunday, or Saturday in the case of those churches practicing seventh-day Sa ...
have been transferred there. Now the chapel is a service place of Salesians, who live in the same building.


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Catholic.az (official website, English version)
Roman Catholic churches in Azerbaijan Churches in Baku {{Azerbaijan-church-stub