Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Lusaka, exterior

Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Lusaka, interior

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is an Anglican

cathedral 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 denominatio ...

located in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of Lusaka,

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, and the seat and

mother church Mother church or matrice is a term depicting the Christian Church as a mother in her functions of nourishing and protecting the believer. It may also refer to the primary church of a Christian denomination or diocese, i.e. a cathedral or a metropo ...

of the Diocese of Lusaka. The cathedral was constructed in 1962.

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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Cathedrals in Zambia Anglican cathedrals in Zambia Buildings and structures in Lusaka Churches completed in 1962 20th-century Anglican church buildings {{Zambia-struct-stub