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The Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua ( hu, Páduai Szent Antal-társszékesegyház) also called Békéscsaba Cathedral is the name given to a religious building located in the city of Békéscsaba, in the European country of
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...
, which was built in 1910 with a neo-Gothic style.
The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and since 2010 serves as the Co-Cathedral or alternate cathedral of the Diocese of Szeged-Csanád. It is the second largest church in the city after a Protestant church. Its tower reaches 61 meters high.
It is under the pastoral responsibility of the bishop László Kiss-Rigó. It was dedicated to St. Anthony of Lisbon was a priest of the Franciscan Order, Portuguese preacher and theologian, venerated as a saint and Doctor of the Church by Catholicism.
See also
* Roman Catholicism in Hungary *List of cathedrals in Hungary
This is the list of cathedrals in Hungary sorted by Christian denominations, denomination.
Roman Catholic
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholicism in Hungary, Roman Catholic Church in Hungary:
* St. Anne's Cathedral, Debrecen, St. Anne’s Cathedral ...
* Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua
References
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