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The St. Catherine's Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية سانت كاترين) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt. It also serves as the church of the Franciscan monastery in Alexandria. History
Sep 4, 2017 · About. The St. Catherine's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Apostolic Vicariate in Alexandria,Egypt.The basilica with classical dome. The dedication took place on November 24, 1850. In 1927, the current facade, designed in the Roman Baroque style.
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Saint Catherine Cathedral in Alexandria. Catherine (or Katherine) of Alexandria was the daughter of King Constus who enjoyed great beauty and intellect. While still a teenager, she admonished the Roman emperor Maximianus, violent persecutor of the Christians, for his cruelty.
St. Catherine's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1847 to 1856 AD on the ruins of two churches and was dedicated to the Franciscan friars in Egypt. The church was designed in the style of a Roman basilica by the architect Serafino da Baceno.
About. The St. Catherine's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Apostolic Vicariate in Alexandria,Egypt.The basilica with classical dome. The dedication took place on November 24, 1850. In 1927, the current facade, designed in the Roman Baroque style. Here is buried king Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. Duration: < 1 hour.
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Catherine's life is told in the panels of the Cathedral's stained-glass window V14, in the southern transept of the Duomo; it was made between 1549 and 1557 by Corrado de Mochis from...
About: St. Catherine's Cathedral, Alexandria. The St. Catherine's Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية سانت كاترين) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt. It also serves as the church of the Franciscan monastery in Alexandria.
