St. Mary's Cathedral also called Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and located in the
Kakrail,
Ramna
Ramna Thana ( bn, রমনা থানা) is a police jurisdiction in central Dhaka. It is a historic colonial neighborhood. Once the site of Mughal gardens, it developed into an institutional area during British rule in the late 19th centu ...
, in
Dhaka,
Bangladesh. It was established in 1956
and his feast is celebrated on December 8.
It belongs to the Roman or Latin rite and is home to the
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dhaka (Latin: ''Archidioecesis Dhakensis''; Bengali: ঢাকার বিশপের এলাকা). It is one of two cathedrals located in the city, the other is
St. Thomas Anglican Cathedral. Its Metropolitan Archbishop is Patrick D'Rozario. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her title of the
Immaculate Conception.
See also
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Roman Catholicism in Bangladesh
References
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in Bangladesh
Churches in Dhaka
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1956
20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings