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Saint-Joseph Cathedral (Fort Smith)
St. Joseph's Cathedral is the name of numerous cathedral churches that are named for Saint Joseph. Africa Tanzania * Saint Joseph's Cathedral, Dar es Salaam * St. Joseph's Cathedral, Zanzibar Asia Bangladesh *St Joseph's Cathedral, Khulna China * Wangfujing Cathedral or St. Joseph's Cathedral, Beijing * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Chongqing * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Wuhan * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Guiyang * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hankou * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Shantou * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Tianjin * St. Joseph's Cathedral of Wuhu India * An alternate name for St. Philomena's Cathedral, Mysore * St. Joseph's Cathedral, Allahabad * St Joseph's Cathedral, Gorakhpur * St Joseph's Cathedral, Hyderabad * St Joseph's Cathedral, Lucknow * St Joseph's Cathedral, Muvattupuzha * St Joseph's Pro-Cathedral, Patna * St. Joseph's Cathedral, Trivandrum * St Joseph's Cathedral, Vasai * St Joseph's Cathedral, Kotdwar * St Joseph's Cathedral, Meerut * St Joseph's Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Joseph
Joseph (; el, Ἰωσήφ, translit=Ioséph) was a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth who, according to the canonical Gospels, was married to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus. The Gospels also name some brothers of Jesus who may have been: (1) the sons of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Joseph; (2) sons of Mary, the wife of Clopas and sister of Mary the mother of Jesus; or (3) sons of Joseph by a former marriage. Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and Anglicanism. His feast day is observed by some Lutherans. In Catholic traditions, Joseph is regarded as the patron saint of workers and is associated with various feast days. The month of March is dedicated to Saint Joseph. Pope Pius IX declared him to be both the patron and the protector of the Catholic Church, in addition to his patronages of the sick and of a happy death, due to the belief that he died in the presence of Jesus and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangkal Pinang
Pangkal Pinang is the capital and largest city of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province in Indonesia. It is located on Bangka Island's east coast, the city is divided into seven districts (''kecamatan'') and has 42 wards (''kelurahan''). It covers an area of and it had a population of 216,893 at the 2020 Census. The city's population density is about 2,426 per square kilometre in 2020. Muhammad Irwansyah is the mayor; he was preceded by Zulkarnain Karim, who served for two terms (2003–2013). The Rangkui River divides the city into two parts, and Jalan Merdeka is its geographic center. Pangkal Pinang's population consists largely of ethnic Malays and Chinese Hakka who came from Guangzhou. There are also smaller immigrant communities of other ethnic groups, such as Batak and Minangkabau. Landmarks in the city include the Timah Museum, a Chinese temple, the Cathedral of St. Joseph, the Bangka Botanical Garden, and the Pasir Padi beach. Etymology Pangkalpinang is derived from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathedral Basilica Of St
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] |
Saint-Joseph Cathedral, Rouyn-Noranda
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda ( la, Dioecesis Ruynensis-Norandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It was led by an Apostolic Administrator, Bishop Gilles Lemay (of the diocese of Amos, another suffragan in the eccleastical province of Gatineau), after the retirement of Bishop Dorylas Moreau until the current bishop, Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger, was installed on March 21, 2020. As of 2004, the diocese contains 38 parishes, 24 active diocesan priests, 9 religious priests, and 58,000 Catholics. It also has 84 women religious, and 10 religious brothers. Bishops Diocesan bishops The following is a list of the bishops of Rouyn-Noranda and their terms of service: *Jean-Guy Hamelin (1973 – 2001) *Dorylas Moreau (30 November 2001 – 25 June 2019) *Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger (31 January 2020 – present) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop * Pierre Goudreault, appointed Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Joseph's Cathedral, Swansea
The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph – also known as St Joseph's Cathedral, Menevia Cathedral or Swansea Cathedral – is a Grade II-listed Roman Catholic cathedral in Swansea, Wales. It is the seat of the Bishop of Menevia and mother church of the Diocese of Menevia. The cathedral was built in the late nineteenth century and is located in the Greenhill area of Swansea. History Originally built as a church, St Joseph's was conceived by Father Wulstan Richards, OSB who came to Greenhill in 1875. It was designed by Peter Paul Pugin and took two years to build at a cost of £10,000. The building was officially opened on 25 November 1888 while still under construction. Built as a church, it was converted to a cathedral in 1987 for the redefined Diocese of Menevia. catholicweb.com; retrieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathedral Of St Joseph, Sofia
The Cathedral of St Joseph ( bg, катедрала „Св. Йосиф“) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv, together with the Cathedral of St Louis in Plovdiv. The cathedral, rebuilt at its previous location after it was destroyed by Allied bombing raids during World War II, was inaugurated on 21 May 2006 in the presence of Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano, Dean of the College of Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church. The foundation stone of the new cathedral was laid personally by Pope John Paul II during his visit to Bulgaria in 2002. "Saint Joseph" is the largest Catholic cathedral in Bulgaria has 350 seats and can hold up to 1,000 worshipers. The cathedral is 23 metres long, 15 metres wide is, is 19 metres high main body of the building with a roof height of 23 metres and the tower is equipped with four electronically operated bells, is 33 metres high. The cathedral is equ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Joseph Cathedral (Hanoi)
) is a Catholic church on Nhà Chung Street, in the Hoàn Kiếm District of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a late 19th-century Gothic Revival (Neo-Gothic style) church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi. The cathedral is named after Joseph, the patron saint of Vietnam. Construction began in 1884, with an architectural style resembling the Notre Dame de Paris. The church was one of the first structures built by the French colonial government in French Indochina when it opened in December 1886. It is the oldest church in Hanoi. The cathedral conducts Mass several times during the day. For Sunday evening mass at 6:00 PM, large crowds spill out into the streets. The prayer hymns are broadcast; Catholics who are unable to enter the cathedral congregate in the street and listen to hymns. Geography The cathedral is situated west of Hoàn Kiếm Lake, in a small square within the Old Quarter. Located at the end of the Nhà Thờ Street and the corner of Nhà C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tagbilaran Cathedral
Tagbilaran Cathedral ( fil, Katedral ng Tagbilaran), officially named as the Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral - Shrine Parish ( fil, Parokyang Katedral at Pandiyosesanong Dambana ni San Jose Manggagawa), is a Roman Catholic cathedral church in Tagbilaran, capital city of Bohol province, in Central Visayas, Philippines. It is the seat of the Diocese of Tagbilaran which comprises Bohol's western half. The cathedral is located in Tagbilaran poblacion and was installed with a historical marker by the NHCP in 1953. History Tagbilaran is one of the six parishes founded in 1595 by the Jesuit missionaries in Bohol. In 1768, the parish administration was given to the Augustinian Recollects. The Jesuits built the original church which was razed by fire on December 23, 1798. Under the helm of Fr. Valero de San Pascual, the church was reconstructed and was enlarged from 1839 to 1855. The convent was built under Fr. Lucas Corominas while the tower was constructed under Fr. Jose Sancho from 188 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Jose Cathedral (Nueva Ecija)
The Saint Joseph the Worker Cathedral Parish ( fil, Parokyang Katedral ni San Jose Manggagawa), also known as San Jose Cathedral ( fil, Katedral ng San Jose), is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Barangay Rafael Rueda, Sr. Poblacion in the city of San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija and is dedicated to Saint Joseph the Worker. History The first missionaries in what is now the province of Nueva Ecija were the Augustinians who also founded the parishes of Carranglan, Pantabangan and Puncan, of which San Jose was initially part of. San Jose was originally known as ''Kabaritan'' which is an Ilocano term for a "place abundant of ''barit''", a kind of rattan plant. It was a barrio of Puncan and then of Lupao, before becoming an independent town in 1894, and was renamed ''San Jose'' in honor of its patron saint, Joseph. Until 1928, San Jose was under the jurisdiction of the Nueva Segovia before becoming part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ipil Cathedral , a tropical flowering tree
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Ipil may refer to: Places * Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines * Ipil, an administrative division in Taal, Batangas, Philippines * Ipil, an administrative division in Jagna, Bohol, Philippines Other uses * Ipil (plant), a tropical flowering tree See also *Ipil-ipil ''Leucaena leucocephala'' is a small fast-growing Mimosoideae, mimosoid tree native to southern Mexico and northern Central America (Belize and Guatemala) and is now naturalized throughout the tropics including parts of Asia. Common names inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balanga Cathedral
Balanga Cathedral, formally known as Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral Parish of St. Joseph in Balanga, Bataan, is the seat of the Diocese of Balanga which comprises entire of the civil province of Bataan. Currently, Ernesto B. De Leon and Prudencio “Denz” B. Dumaguing, Jr. serve as the cathedral priests. On March 19, 2015, the cathedral was formally declared a diocesan shrine. History During the Japanese invasion the cathedral was used as an artillery emplacement to bombard Mt. Samat, where the Filipino-American troops made their last stand. It was later renovated by the first bishop of the Diocese, Celso Guevarra and made its patron saint, Saint Joseph. Bishops Interior and exterior After the war Bishop Celso renovated the church. Its walls were white and a number of chandeliers hung from the ceiling, the largest before the altar. Behind the altar was a structure painted green with stripes of gold and a statue of Jesus in the left, Mary on the right, and Joseph holdi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
