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[4] Due to the tremendous growth in the city of Houston, in 1959, the Holy See permitted the Most Reverend Wendelin J. Nold, fifth bishop of the Galveston Diocese, to erect a cathedral of convenience in the city. [5] Because of its central location, he chose Sacred Heart Church, built in 1911, to serve as co-cathedral and installed an episcopal ...
Holy Angels Cathedral Diocese of Saint Cloud: 1889–1937 [13] Holy Family Old Cathedral: Archdiocese of Anchorage: 1966–2020 Holy Family Church: Diocese of Orange: 1976–2019 [14] Holy Name of Mary Pro-Cathedral: Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie: 1857–1937 Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral Diocese of Evansville: 1965–1999 [15] Mission Santa Barbara
Built as a cathedral, now a museum Cathedral of Christ the Saviour: 3,980 [69] 6,829.3 [69] 101,992 [69] 9,500 [69] 1839–1883 Moscow Russia: Eastern Orthodox Rebuilt from 1995 to 2000 Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral, Yerevan: 3,822 [citation needed] 1997–2001 Yerevan Armenia: Oriental Orthodox Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral
The Holy See [7] [8] (Latin: Sancta Sedes, lit. 'Holy Chair [9] ', Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈsaŋkta ˈsedes]; Italian: Santa Sede [ˈsanta ˈsɛːde]), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, [10] is the central governing body of the Catholic Church and the Vatican City State. [11]
The Holy See (Latin: Sancta Sedes, "holy seat") is the episcopal see of Rome.The incumbent of the see is the Bishop of Rome — the Pope.The term Holy See, as used in Canon law, also refers to the Pope and the Roman Curia—in effect, the central government of the Catholic Church—and is the sense more widely used today.
The Holy See (Latin: Sancta Sedes, "holy seat") is the episcopal see of Rome.The incumbent of the see is the Bishop of Rome — the Pope.The term Holy See, as used in Canon law, also refers to the Pope and the Roman Curia—in effect, the central government of the Catholic Church—and is the sense more widely used today.
As of June 21, 2024, the Catholic Church in its entirety comprises 3,172 ecclesiastical jurisdictions, including over 652 archdioceses and 2,249 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apostolic prefectures, military ordinariates, personal ordinariates, personal prelatures, territorial prelatures, territorial abbacies and missions sui juris ...
The downtown skyline of Houston The tallest skyscrapers in Texas. This list of tallest buildings in Texas ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. state of Texas by height. The tallest structure in the state, excluding radio towers, is the JP Morgan Chase Tower, in Houston, which contains 75 floors and is 1,002 ft (305 m) tall.