Pro-Cathedral of the Divine Mercy, Moulvibazar
The Pro-Cathedral of the Divine Mercy[1] or simply Church of the Divine Mercy is a cathedral affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Moulvibazar (also written Moulvibazar মৌলভীবাজার)) in the district of the same name, in the northeastern part of Bangladesh, in Asia.
| Pro-Cathedral of the Divine Mercy | |
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| 24.4875°N 91.7663°E | |
| Location | Moulvibazar |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and is the main mother church or diocese of Sylhet[2] (Dioecesis Sylhetensis; সিলেট এর বিশপের এলাকা) that was created by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011[3] by the bull "Missionali Ecclesiae".
It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Nicephorus D'Cruze Bejoy.
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Bangladesh
- Pro-Cathedral
References
- Church of the Divine Mercy in Moulvibazar
- "Sylhetensis, d. VIII m. Iulii, A.D. MMXI - Constitutio Apostolica, Benedictus XVI | Benedictus XVI". w2.vatican.va. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- "RINUNCE E NOMINE". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
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