Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral

Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral
22°19′57″N 91°50′23″E / 22.3324°N 91.8397°E / 22.3324; 91.8397Coordinates: 22°19′57″N 91°50′23″E / 22.3324°N 91.8397°E / 22.3324; 91.8397
Location Chittagong
Country Bangladesh
Denomination Roman Catholic Church
History
Dedication Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Consecrated 1843
Administration
Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary[1][2] is a cathedral belonging to the Catholic Church located in the city of Chittagong,[3][4] the second largest city in Bangladesh.[5][6] It is the seat, or cathedra, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong.

The present cathedral was built during British rule in 1843 and the last renovation was done in 1933.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral, Chittagong
  2. ↑ DESHIGUIDE.COM. "Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral - P.O. Box-152, Patharghata, Chittagong | Churches | DESHIGUIDE.COM". deshiguide.com. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
  3. ↑ The Assam Directory and Tea Areas Handbook. Assam Review Publishing Company. 1964-01-01.
  4. ↑ Dame, ENR/PAZ // University Communications: Web // University of Notre. "Parish // Congregation of Holy Cross". www.holycrosscongregation.org. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
  5. ↑ The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church. Catholic Encyclopedia Incorporated. 1913-01-01.
  6. ↑ "Parishes of Chittagong Region | ctgdiocese.com". www.ctgdiocese.com. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
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