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María Auxiliadora

sector of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ6781918 ↗
Source-derived summary

María Auxiliadora is the Spanish language translation of Mary, Help of Christians. In Portuguese it is spelled Maria, without the diacritic.

It may also refer to:

Geographic regions

María Auxiliadora, Distrito Nacional a sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic

María Auxiliadora, Guanajuato, a town near the municipality of San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico

Churches

María Auxiliadora, Breña, a Roman Catholic Minor Basilica in Breña, Lima, Peru

María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo, a Roman Catholic parish church in Colón, Montevideo, Uruguay

María Auxiliadora, Montevideo, a Roman Catholic parish church in Parque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay

People

Maria Auxiliadora (artist), a Brazilian self-taught painter.

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The public source identifies “María Auxiliadora” as sector of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around María, Auxiliadora and sector.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 104-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with María, Auxiliadora and sector providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 18, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q6781918. Authority coordinates are 18.500, -69.983. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “María Auxiliadora” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.