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List Of Cathedrals In Rwanda
This is the list of cathedrals in Rwanda sorted by Christian denomination, denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholicism in Rwanda, Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda: *Cathedral of Butare *Cathedral of Byumba *Cathedral of Christ the King in Cyangugu *Cathedral of Gikongoro *Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady in Kabgayi *Cathedral of St. Peter in Kibungo *Cathedral of St. Michael in Kigali *Cathedral of Nyundo mission, Rwanda, Nyundo *Cathedral of Ruhengeri Anglican Cathedrals of the Anglican Church of Rwanda: *Christ the King cathedral in Cyangugu *St Etienne Cathedral, Kigali *St Paul Cathedral, Butare *St John The Baptist Cathedral, Shyira *St peter Cathedral, Shyogwe *St John Cathedral, Gahini *Kibungo Cathedral, Ngoma *Kivu Cathedral, Rubavu *St Paul Cathedral, Byumba *Kigeme Cathedral, Nyamagabe *Holy trinity Cathedral, Gasabo *Karongi cathedral, Karongi See also *List of cathedrals References {{Africa topic, List of cathedrals in, countries_only=yes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathedrals
A cathedral is a church that contains the '' cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominations with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran churches.New Standard Encyclopedia, 1998 by Standard Educational Corporation, Chicago, Illinois; page B-262c Church buildings embodying the functions of a cathedral first appeared in Italy, Gaul, Spain, and North Africa in the 4th century, but cathedrals did not become universal within the Western Catholic Church until the 12th century, by which time they had developed architectural forms, institutional structures, and legal identities distinct from parish churches, monastic churches, and episcopal residences. The cathedral is more important in the hierarchy than the church because it is from the cathedral that the bishop governs the area und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
