Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres (Fazenda)
The Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres, located in Fazenda, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal, is a religious site dedicated to the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles. It is a smaller, less prominent church compared to the more famous Sanctuary of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres in Ponta Delgada. The church serves as a local center of worship and devotion, particularly for those living in the Fazenda area.
While the Sanctuary in Ponta Delgada houses the venerated image of Christ, the Fazenda church likely holds smaller replicas or representations used for local prayers and ceremonies. Details about the specific history and construction of this particular church are generally less readily available compared to the main Sanctuary. It plays a vital role in the religious and cultural life of the Fazenda community, offering a space for prayer, reflection, and celebration of religious holidays. The church, like many others dedicated to the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles, reflects the profound devotion to this religious figure prevalent throughout the Azores archipelago.