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  2. Manila Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Manila Cathedral is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception, who is honored as the Principal Patroness of the Philippines. The 9-foot (2.7 m) bronze statue, which was designed by Italian sculptor Vincenzo Assenza (1915–1981), is located above the high altar.

  3. Plaza de Roma - Wikipedia

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    View from the Manila Cathedral. During Spanish colonial times, the plaza was the Plaza Mayor of Manila, and was considered the center of the city. Bullfights and other public events were held in the plaza until Governor-General Rafael Maria de Aguilar converted it into a garden in 1797. [2]

  4. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Immaculate Heart of Mary (Irving Park) 3834 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago. Founded in 1912, closed in 2021 [23] Our Lady of Lourdes. 4640 N Ashland Ave, Chicago. Founded in 1892, closed in 2024 [24][25] Our Lady of Mercy. 4432 N Troy St, Chicago. Queen of Angels.

  5. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    archchicago.org. The Archdiocese of Chicago (Latin: Archidiœcesis Chicagiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, an archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Northeastern Illinois, in the United States. It was established as a diocese in 1843 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1880. It serves the more than 2 million Catholics ...

  6. Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The Tondo Cathedral was the Iglesia Filipina Independiente 's first national cathedral along Calle Azcarraga (now Claro M. Recto Avenue) in Tondo, Manila which was established in 1905. It was destroyed during the Second World War in 1945. The Iglesia Filipina Independiente's first central church was actually the ground floor of a big house ...

  7. San Pedro Macati Church - Wikipedia

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    Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church, also known as San Pedro Macati Church or Makati Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Makati Poblacion, the cultural and heritage barangay of Makati, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Manila. In front of the church facade is Plaza Cristo Rey, which was formerly the San ...

  8. Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago metropolitan area, also referred to as the Greater Chicago Area and Chicagoland, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Midwest, containing the City of Chicago along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities. Encompassing 10,286 square mi (28,120 km 2), the metropolitan area ...

  9. Holy Name Cathedral (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Name Cathedral. Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago is the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in the United States. The church serves as the episcopal seat of the current Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich. Dedicated on November 21, 1875, Holy Name Cathedral replaced the Cathedral of Saint Mary ...