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St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral, Pointe Noire

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Location
  
Pointe-Noire

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

Country
  
Republic of the Congo

St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral, Pointe-Noire

The St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-Apôtre de Pointe-Noire) or Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Pointe-Noire, is a religious building belonging to the Roman Catholic Church and is located in Pointe-Noire the second largest city in the African country of the Republic of Congo.

It serves as the seat of the diocese of Pointe-Noire (Dioecesis Nigrirostrensis) that was created on September 14, 1955 with the Bull "Dum Tantis" by the Pope Pius XII and is included in the ecclesiastical province of Brazzaville. Uses the Latin or Roman rite.

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St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral, Pointe-Noire Wikipedia