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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Seychelles

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Location
  
Victoria

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

Country
  
Seychelles

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Seychelles

Address
  
Olivier Maradan St, Victoria, Seychelles

The Immaculate Conception Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de l'Immaculée-Conception de Victoria) or simply Cathedral of Victoria, is the name given to a religious building of the Catholic church that is located in the town of Victoria, on the island of Mahé capital of the african archipelago nation of Seychelles.

The temple is located near the Clock Tower (Tour de l'Horloge) and the Anglican Cathedral. The church was built in 1874 and recalls the French colonial style.

Follow the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the seat of the diocese of Port Victoria (Dioecesis Portus Victoriae or seychellarum) which was created in 1892 by Pope Leo XIII In the same year the reconstruction of the cathedral, which had been renewed previously started.

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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Seychelles Wikipedia