Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral, Aracaju

Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral
Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Conceiçao
Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral is located in Brazil
Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral
Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral
Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral in Brazil
10°54′48″S 37°03′06″W / 10.913254°S 37.051794°W / -10.913254; -37.051794
LocationAracaju
CountryBrazil
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Architecture
StyleNeoclassical and Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking1862
Completed1875
Administration
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Aracaju

The Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral (Portuguese: Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Conceiçao), also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Aracaju and commonly as the Aracaju Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Conception. Construction on the church began in 1862 under Father Eliziário Vieira Moniz Teles. It opened as the Our Lady of the Conception Church (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição) on December 22, 1875 under Father José Luiz Azevedo. It was listed as a historic structure by the Municipality of Aracaju.[1][2][3][4]

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