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This is a list of cathedrals by country, ... and Pro-cathedral (42) status around the world, predominantly in countries with a significant Roman Catholic population ...
The thousands of Catholic churches are grouped in a number of lists, mainly by country. Many more are not (yet) grouped in lists, but can be accessed through the category tree Category:Roman Catholic church buildings .
The Catholic Church is "the Catholic Communion of Churches, both Roman and Eastern, or Oriental, that are in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ()." [2] The church is also known by members as the People of God, the Body of Christ, the "Temple of the Holy Spirit", among other names. [2]
Catholic World's tallest building from 1647 to 1874 [citation needed] Primate Cathedral of Bogotá: 5,300 [citation needed] 1807–1823 Bogotá Colombia: Catholic Palma Cathedral: 5,200 [citation needed] 160,000 (interior) 1220–1346 Palma, Majorca Spain: Catholic New Cathedral, Linz: 5,170 [citation needed] 20,000 [59] 1862–1924 Linz
World's tallest domed church; tallest Catholic church in the world. 3: Cologne Cathedral: 157.4 m (516 ft) 1880: Cologne Germany: Catholic: Tallest building in the world 1880–1884; tallest twin tower façade; tallest cathedral in the world; place of the Shrine of the Three Kings: 4: Rouen Cathedral: 151.0 m (495 ft) 1876
Catholic cathedrals by country (40 C) Eastern Orthodox cathedrals by country (12 C) ... Cathedrals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 C, 1 P)
This category is for cathedral church buildings belonging to a Catholic church in communion with the Holy See by Country. Subcategories This category has the following 40 subcategories, out of 40 total.
It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization. The church consists of 24 sui iuris churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies around the world.