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Cathedral · Petrópolis, Brazil

Cathedral of Petrópolis

Cathedral of Petrópolis is the cathedral of the Diocese of Petrópolis, in Petrópolis, Brazil, dedicated to Peter of Alcantara. 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
Petrópolis, Brazil
Cathedral of
Diocese of Petrópolis · its bishop today
Dedicated to
Peter of Alcantara
Founded
1884

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Cathedral of Petrópolis
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