Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

St. Francis Cathedral, Xi'an

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
St. Francis Cathedral, Xi'an

Similar
  
Cathedral of the Immacula, Xi'an Daxuexi Alley Mos, Wolong Temple, Cathedral of the Immacula, Guangrensi

St. Francis Cathedral (圣方濟主教座堂(南堂)) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province in China.

It was first constructed in 1716, expanded in 1884, closed in 1966 and reopened in 1980.

The grounds are currently the location for the Yellow River Charity. Founded in December 2005 it was the first soup kitchen for the homeless set up in China.

References

St. Francis Cathedral, Xi'an Wikipedia