{{Short description|Roman Catholic parish church in Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay}} {{coord|34|51|32.1|S|56|11|22.4|W|display=title}} {{Infobox religious building | building_name = Sagrada Familia<br/>(Capilla Jackson) | infobox_width = | image = Capilla Jackson, Montevideo.jpg | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | map_type = | map_size = | map_caption = | location = Carlos Vaz Ferreira 3711<br/>Montevideo, {{URU}} | geo = | religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic | rite = | region = | state = | province = | territory = | prefecture = | sector = | district = | cercle = | municipality = | consecration_year = 1870<ref name="municipio"/> | status = Parish church | functional_status = | heritage_designation = | leadership = | website = | architecture = | architect = Víctor Rabú<ref name="municipio"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://historico.elpais.com.uy/03/04/13/pciuda_37045.asp |title=Historicist fervor |date=13 April 2003 |publisher=EL PAIS}} {{in lang|es}}</ref> | architecture_type = Church | architecture_style = Neo-Gothic | founded_by = | funded_by = | general_contractor = | facade_direction = | groundbreaking = | year_completed = 1870 | construction_cost = | specifications = | capacity = | length = | width = | width_nave = | height_max = | dome_quantity = | dome_height_outer = | dome_height_inner = | dome_dia_outer = | dome_dia_inner = | minaret_quantity = | minaret_height = | spire_quantity = | spire_height = | materials = | nrhp = | added = | refnum = | designated = }}
The '''Church of the Holy Family''' ({{langx|es|'''Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia'''}}), also known as '''Capilla Jackson''', is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay.<ref name="arquidiocesis">{{cite web |url=http://www.arquidiocesis.net/index.php?seccion=parroquias#zona3 |title=Capilla Jackson |publisher=Archdiocese of Montevideo |accessdate=30 March 2013 |archive-date=9 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209193347/http://www.arquidiocesis.net/index.php?seccion=parroquias#zona3 |url-status=dead }} {{in lang|es}}</ref>
==History== The temple was built as a private chapel for the Jackson family; designed by French architect Víctor Rabú in Neo-Gothic style,<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D3SalF2UujUC&dq=%22capilla+jackson%22+rab%C3%BA+influencia+francia&pg=PA48 |title=Influencia de Francia en la arquitectura de Uruguay |publisher=Ediciones Trilce |date=1995-01-01|page=48 |isbn=9974-32-116-6|author=César J. Loustau|author-link=César J. Loustau}} {{in lang|es}}</ref> it was the edifice religious was built and consecrated in the year 1870.<ref name="municipio">{{cite web |url=http://municipioc.montevideo.gub.uy/node/38 |title=Capilla Jackson |accessdate=8 May 2013 |publisher=Intendencia de Montevideo}} {{in lang|es}}</ref> Currently it is a parish church held by the Jesuits.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.arquidiocesis.net/index.php?seccion=vidaConsagrada |title=Institutes of consecrated life in Uruguay |publisher=Archdiocese of Montevideo |accessdate=28 April 2013}} {{in lang|es}}</ref>
The parish was established on 16 April 1961.<ref name="arquidiocesis"/> In 1975 it was declared a National Historical Monument.<ref name="municipio"/>
The remains of businessman Juan D. Jackson are buried here.
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==External links== {{commons category|Capilla Jackson, Montevideo}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sagrada Familia}} Category:1961 establishments in Uruguay Category:Roman Catholic churches completed in 1870 Category:Roman Catholic church buildings in Montevideo Category:Jesuit church buildings in Uruguay Category:Gothic Revival church buildings in Uruguay Category:19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Uruguay