Located on the street Larga do Rosário in the Santo Antônio neighbourhood, the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black Men was built in 1630 by the Brotherhood of the Rosary of the Black Men, an association formed by black slaves.

Located in the Boa Vista neighbourhood, the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Boa Vista was built by the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men.