Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and Marian shrine in Brooklyn, New York, United States. The shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Mother of Perpetual Succour.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Brooklyn, New York City
- Also known as: “Our Lady of Perpetual Help” and “Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 59th Street station and Eighth Avenue station.
59th Street station
Metro station
The 59th Street station is an express station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 59th Street and Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, it is served by the N and R trains at all times. 59th Street station is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Eighth Avenue station
Metro station
The Eighth Avenue station is a local station on the BMT Sea Beach Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and 62nd Street. Eighth Avenue station is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
53rd Street station
Metro station
The 53rd Street station is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 53rd Street and Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, it is served by the R train at all times. 53rd Street station is situated 2,100 feet north of Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunset Park and Bay Ridge.
Sunset Park
Neighborhood
Sunset Park is a neighborhood in the western part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Park Slope and Green-Wood Cemetery to the north, Borough Park to the east, Bay Ridge to the south, and New York Harbor to the west.
Bay Ridge
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge is a neighborhood in the southwest corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Sunset Park to the north, Dyker Heights to the east, the Narrows and the Belt Parkway to the west, and Fort Hamilton Army Base and the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge to the south.
Southwest Brooklyn
Southwest Brooklyn is a part of Brooklyn, New York City that encompasses the neighborhoods of Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Dyker Heights, Fort Hamilton, Kensington, Parkville, and Sunset Park.Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.63942° or 40° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
-74.01527° or 74° 0′ 55″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Height
107 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
87G7JXQM+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布鲁克林永援圣母圣殿”
- German: “Basilika Unserer Lieben Frau von der immerwährenden Hilfe”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Maria Penolong Abadi, Brooklyn”
- Spanish: “basílica de Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro”
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