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St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral, Pointe-Noire

Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo

The St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-Apôtre de Pointe-Noire) or Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Pointe-Noire, is a religious building belonging to the Roman Catholic Church and is located in Pointe-Noire, the second largest city in the African country of the Republic of Congo. It serves as the seat of the diocese of Pointe-Noire (Dioecesis Nigrirostrensis) that was created on September 14, 1955, with the Bull "Dum Tantis" by Pope Pius XII and is included in the ecclesiastical province of Brazzaville. The cathedral uses the Latin or Roman rite.

Cathedral data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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