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Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family

Nairobi, Kenya

Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church Cathedral and Basilica dedicated to the Holy Family located in Nairobi. The Basilica is the seat of the Archdiocese of Nairobi. The original church, which had a sitting capacity of 300–400, built in 1904, was Nairobi's first stone building. The current church was built between 1960 and 1963, and was officially blessed and opened on 6 July 1963. The church was designated a basilica in 1982.

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