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The Sacred Heart Cathedral is the principal church of the archdiocese. The archdiocese is also home to St. Joseph’s Church, Lahore, the oldest church of the Punjab, built in 1853. [9] The archdiocese also publishes the Catholic Naqib, the oldest Urdu-language Catholic journal, founded in Lahore in 1929. [10]
Sacred Heart Cathedral (Urdu: سیکرڈ ہارٹ گرجا) is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore, located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.Built at the behest of bishop Godefroid Pelckmans (Bishop of Lahore, 1893-1904) with Belgian aid and materials, the cathedral was consecrated by Bishop Fabian Eestermans, the Bishop of Lahore, on 19 November 1907. [1]
Ecclesiastical Province of Lahore. Archdiocese of Lahore. Diocese of Faisalabad; Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi; Diocese of Multan; Subject to the Holy See.
Father Francis Nadeem OFM Cap. a parish priest and author from Lahore, was awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz on Independence Day, 15 August 2000, for outstanding service to the country. [34] Sister Mary Emily FC, on 23 March 2009, was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz which she received from the Governor of Sindh. This was in recognition of her services to ...
St. Joseph's Church, Sarfaraz Rafiqui Road, is the oldest church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore in Pakistan. It was blessed on October 31, 1842. St. Joseph's was originally built to serve Catholics in the British Army. The first wooden chapel was built in 1842 whereas the present church was built in 1852.
St. Anthony's Church, Lahore St. Anthony's Church, Lahore. Father Andrew Francis was the pastor of St. Anthony's Parish until becoming Bishop of Multan in 2000, [2] followed by Father Emmanuel Asi, one of the country's leading theologians. [3] Father George Daniel was parish priest from 2004 from 2012 [4] when Father Emmanuel Yousaf Manni ...
Today the Cathedral Church of the Resurrection, Lahore is the centre of the Lahore Diocese, which was carved out of the Diocese of Calcutta, the largest Anglican diocese in South Asia, in 1877, which included the area up to Delhi, East Punjab, Kashmir, Afghanistan, with some responsibility for the southern states of the Persian Gulf.
Sebastian Francis Shaw (born 14 November 1957) is a Pakistani Roman Catholic archbishop.He was born in Padri Jo Goth, Sindh, [1] Pakistan on 14 November 1957. He received his early education at Fatima High School and attended the Government Degree College.