Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort

Barcelona's 20th-century Sant Ramon de Penyafort parish, a modern church honoring a 13th-century saint.

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The Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort, located in Barcelona, Spain, is a Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a prominent 13th-century Dominican friar and canon lawyer. Known for his contributions to the development of canon law and his role in the establishment of the Mercedarian Order, Saint Raymond is venerated for his wisdom, humility, and dedication to the Church. The church serves as a spiritual center for the local community and attracts pilgrims seeking to honor his legacy. Its architecture reflects traditional Catalan styles, and the interior features religious art and symbols that highlight the saint’s life and works. Pilgrims visit to pray, reflect, and draw inspiration from Saint Raymond’s commitment to justice and faith. The parish also hosts liturgical celebrations and community events, fostering a sense of devotion and connection among visitors. Its location in Barcelona makes it accessible to both locals and international pilgrims.

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Nearest Airport to Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort

Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), approximately 12km

Top Attraction at Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort

Sagrada Família

Best Time to Visit Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort

Spring: Pleasant weather, fewer crowds than summer, blooming flowers

Nearest Station to Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort

Passeig de Gràcia Train Station, approximately 0.5km

How to Get to Parròquia de Sant Ramon de Penyafort: Transportation Guide

From Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN): Take the Aerobus or train to Plaça Catalunya, then a short walk or taxi to Rambla de Catalunya.

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Associated Saints

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Spain | Priest

Known for his contributions to canon law.

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