Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral, Chittagong
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary[1] is a cathedral belonging to the Catholic Church located in the city of Chittagong,[2] the second largest city in Bangladesh. It is the seat, or cathedra, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong.
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral | |
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22.3324782°N 91.8394112°E | |
Location | Chittagong |
Country | Bangladesh |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
History | |
Dedication | Our Lady of the Holy Rosary |
Consecrated | 1843 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong |
The present cathedral was built during British rule in 1843 and the last renovation was in 1933.
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Bangladesh
References
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral, Chittagong
- "Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cathedral". deshiguide.com. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016. - The Assam Directory and Tea Areas Handbook. Assam Review Publishing Company. 1964.
- "Parish // Congregation of Holy Cross". www.holycrosscongregation.org. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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