Templo De Nuestra Señora De La Asunción, Jocotenango
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The Templo de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (English: ''Temple of Our Lady of the Assumption'') is a church in Jocotenango,
Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by H ...
. The church is situated on the Plazuela de Jocotenango, the main town square, and is the centre of annual local celebrations of
Our Lady of the Assumption The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. Pope Pius XII defined it in 1950 in his apostolic constitution ''Munificentissimus Deus'' as follows: We proclaim and define it to be a dogma revealed by Go ...
(that is to say, of the Virgin Mary).


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