Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George

Coordinates: 33°55′56.65″S 18°26′58.51″E / 33.9324028°S 18.4495861°E / -33.9324028; 18.4495861
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Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George
Greek Orthodox
Websitewww.goarch.co.za/our-churches/cape-town/
History
StatusCathedral
Founded1904 (1904)[1]
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeNeoclassical architecture
Administration
ParishHoly Archdiocese of Good Hope
Clergy
ArchbishopSergius (Kykkotis), Archbishop of the Cape of Good Hope
Priest(s)Nikolaos Giamouridis
Deacon(s)Michael Simos

The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George is the

Greek Orthodox church of Cape Town, South Africa, located in the district of Woodstock, and the seat of the Metropolitan of the Orthodox Archdiocese of Good Hope, under the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa.[1][2]

The

frescoes in the Byzantine style.[1] In 1968 the church was elevated to the status of cathedral.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George in Woodstock, Cape Town". www.sa-venues.com. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  2. ^ "Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George". www.goarch.co.za. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ Cape Argus, Fire ravages Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George, 19 March 2021
  4. ^ a b Hellenic Community of Cape Town

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