The Archdiocese of Braga and the Alexandrina Foundation of Balasar present this Tuesday, September 15, the main moments that will mark the dedication of the church and altar of the new Eucharistic Sanctuary of Balasar, in Póvoa de Varzim. The press conference is scheduled for 10:00, in Sala Mariano. The event will serve to reveal the details of the celebrations that will solemnize the dedication of the new sanctuary, planned for October. The Eucharistic Sanctuary of Balasar is a project linked to the memory of Alexandrina, a figure of Marian devotion associated with that locality. The official presentation of the dedication moments represents the fulfillment of a project of construction and spiritual development of that area of Póvoa de Varzim. The dedication of the church and altar constitutes a central moment in the life of a sanctuary, marking the official beginning of its worship and pastoral mission.
New Eucharistic Sanctuary of Balasar Prepares for Dedication in October
Braga TV14 September 2026 at 18:19
Why this matters
Readers in the Póvoa de Varzim region and surroundings now have the opportunity to learn the details about the dedication of the new sanctuary, a significant religious event for the local community. The presentation allows the faithful and interested parties to learn about the program of celebrations scheduled for October.
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