Founded in 1966 Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lluc stands as a testament to faith and community. Its history is deeply intertwined with the Missionary Congregation of the Sacred Hearts. This congregation established a presence in Madrid. They built the Colegio Obispo Perelló in 1959. The parish church was established within this very building.
The original chapel of the Colegio Obispo Perelló became the heart of Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lluc. Bishop Doctor Morcillo officially designated it a parish. Father Guillermo Gayá became its first pastor. He also served as the Rector of the school. The parish celebrated its golden anniversary in 2016 a significant milestone.
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lluc is more than just a place of worship. It is a vibrant hub of activity. It serves as a spiritual center for the community. The parish actively participates in the life of the neighborhood. It offers various services and programs. It fosters a sense of belonging and shared faith.
The church’s dedication to Nuestra Señora de Lluc reflects a strong devotion. This devotion connects the parish to the sanctuary of Our Lady of Lluc in Mallorca. This important connection strengthens the spiritual bond between the two locations. The patronal feast of the parish is celebrated each year with great enthusiasm. It’s a time for the entire community to come together. It’s a time of religious celebration and communal joy.
Today Father José Ramón Echeverría serves as the parish priest. He continues the legacy of faith and service. The church continues to be a beacon of hope and spiritual guidance. It stands as a witness to the enduring spirit of the community. Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lluc offers a spiritual home to those seeking solace and connection. It remains a powerful symbol of faith in the heart of Madrid. It is a living testament to the enduring strength of faith. It’s a place where community and spirituality intertwine.