| Five Wounds Portuguese National Church | |
|---|---|
| Igreja Nacional Portuguesa das Cinco Chagas | |
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  Five Wounds Portuguese National Church | |
| 37°21′00″N 121°51′50″W / 37.350086°N 121.863931°W | |
| Location | 1375 East Santa Clara Street San Jose, California |
| Country |  USA |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | www.fivewoundschurch.org |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | November 8, 1914 |
| Dedication | Five Wounds of Jesus |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Administration | |
| Province | Ecclesiastical province of San Francisco |
| Archdiocese | Archidioecesis Sancti Francisci |
| Diocese | Dioecesis Sancti Josephi in California |
| Deanery | Deanery 6 |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Oscar Cantú |
| Pastor(s) | Antonio Silveira |
| Laity | |
| Religious education coordinator | Joseph Khanh Bui |
| Youth ministry coordinator | Brittany Pacheco Susana Faria |
| Parish administrator | Mary Vargas Anna Maria Shumard |
Five Wounds Portuguese National Church (Portuguese: Igreja Nacional Portuguesa das Cinco Chagas) is parish church of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in San Jose, California, in the Little Portugal neighborhood of East San Jose. The church was founded on November 8, 1914.[1]
The parish and its church are under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California and Bishop Oscar Cantú.[2]
- ^ Arbuckle, Clyde (1986). Clyde Arbuckle's History of San Jose. Memorabilia of San José. p. 252.
On November 8, 1914 they therefore organized a church to be known as Five Wounds.
- ^ "Five Wounds Portuguese National Parish". Diocese of San Jose. Archived from the original on 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2010-07-15.