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Cathedral · 7th arrondissement of Paris, France

Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides

Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides is the cathedral of the Diocese of the French Armed Forces, in 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, dedicated to Louis IX of France. 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 139 cathedrals in France on CathoNav.

Where
7th arrondissement of Paris, France
Cathedral of
Diocese of the French Armed Forces · its bishop today
Dedicated to
Louis IX of France
Founded
1676

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Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides
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