Location Maliana Denomination Roman Catholic Church | Country East Timor | |
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Maliana Similar Atauro Island, Cristo Rei of Dili, Tatamailau, Nino Konis Santana National, Areia Branca beach an | ||
The Sacred Heart Cathedral (Portuguese: Catedral do Sagrado Coração de Maliana) or simply Cathedral of Maliana and more formally Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is the name given to a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in the town of Maliana in Bobonaro district, near the border with Indonesia.
The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the seat of the diocese of Maliana (Dioecesis Malianensis or Diocese de Maliana) which was created in 2010 by bull "Missionalem Ecclesiae" of the Pope Benedict XVI.
It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Norberto Do Amaral.
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