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Cathedral · Carlow, Ireland

Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary

Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary is the cathedral of the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, in Carlow, Ireland, 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 25 cathedrals in Ireland on CathoNav.

Where
Carlow, Ireland
Cathedral of
Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin · its bishop today
Dedicated to
Assumption of Mary
Founded
1833

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Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary
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