St. Andrew's Basilica (Roanoke)
Faith in the Virginia Mountains
The Basilica of St. Andrew in Roanoke, Virginia, belongs to the Diocese of Richmond. It was declared a minor basilica on September 4, 2023.
Main data
Name: Basílica de San Andrés
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Diocese: Diocese of Richmond
Basilica declaration: 4 September 2023
Advocation: San Andrés apóstol
History
The Basilica of St. Andrew was designated a minor basilica in 2023, becoming one of the newest basilicas in the United States. It is the first basilica in southwest Virginia and an important center of Catholic life in the Blue Mountains region.
Location
This church is located in Roanoke, VirginiaAmerica.
A prayer for this church
May the Lord bless the community that celebrates the faith in this temple, and may Mary intercede for all the faithful who visit it.
Pray Hail Mary
Sources: Wikipedia in Spanish - "Annex: Catholic basilics and cathedrals of the United States" (version consulted in 2026). The historical data come from diocesan sources and from the United States Episcopal Conference.
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