Cathedral · Chania Municipality, Greece
Assumption Cathedral, Chania
Assumption Cathedral, Chania is the cathedral of the Diocese of Crete, in Chania Municipality, Greece, dedicated to Assumption of Mary. A cathedral is the church of the bishop, where his chair, the cathedra, stands: the mother church of the diocese, where he ordains priests and blesses the holy oils each Holy Week. It is one of 10 cathedrals in Greece on CathoNav.
- Where
- Chania Municipality, Greece
- Cathedral of
- Diocese of Crete · its bishop today
- Dedicated to
- Assumption of Mary
- Founded
- 1879
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The nearest holy places
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