List of cathedrals in Algeria
Encyclopedia
This is the list of cathedrals in Algeria
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Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
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Roman Catholic
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Algeria:- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in AlgiersAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows in ConstantineConstantine, AlgeriaConstantine is the capital of Constantine Province in north-eastern Algeria. It was the capital of the same-named French département until 1962. Slightly inland, it is about 80 kilometres from the Mediterranean coast, on the banks of Rhumel river...
- St. Mary's Cathedral in Oran
See also
- List of cathedrals
- Christianity in AlgeriaChristianity in AlgeriaChristianity came to North Africa in the Roman era. Its influence declined during the chaotic period of the Vandal invasions but was strengthened in the succeeding Byzantine period, only to disappear gradually after the Arab invasions of the 7th century. Christianity is the fastest growing religion...