Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Rrëshen

The Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World[1] (Albanian: Katedralja e Jezusi i Vetmi Shpëtimtar i Botës, also Catholic Cathedral of Rrëshen) is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic church that functions as the cathedral of Rrëshen.[2] It is in Rrëshen, in the municipality of Mirditë, Albania.

Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World
Katedralja e Jezusi i Vetmi Shpëtimtar i Botës
41°46′6″N 19°52′38″E
LocationRrëshen
Country Albania
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

The cathedral was built in 2002[3] by order of the bishop of the diocese, Cristoforo Palmieri, and was dedicated on November 9, 2002. It is the main Catholic building in the District of Mirditë after the Abbey of St. Alexander of Orosh.

See also
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References
  1. Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World in Rrëshen
  2. The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ... P.J. Kenedy. 2003-01-01. ISBN 9780872173637.
  3. "Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples". www.vatican.va. Retrieved 2017-02-15.


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