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Cathedral · Caravelas, Brazil

Catedral de Santo Antônio de Caravelas

Catedral de Santo Antônio de Caravelas is the cathedral of the Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas, in Caravelas, Brazil, dedicated to Anthony of Padua. 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 270 cathedrals in Brazil on CathoNav.

Where
Caravelas, Brazil
Cathedral of
Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas · its bishop today
Dedicated to
Anthony of Padua
Founded
1725

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Catedral de Santo Antônio de Caravelas
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