Holy Spirit Cathedral, Kpalimé

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Holy Spirit Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint Esprit de Kpalimé
Roman Catholic Church

The Holy Spirit Cathedral[1] (French: Cathédrale Saint Esprit de Kpalimé), also known as Holy Ghost Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Kpalimé,[2] is a Christian religious building located in the town of Kpalimé (also written Palimé) in the southern part of the African country of Togo.

The cathedral follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the seat of the Diocese of Kpalimé (Dioecesis Kpalimensis; Diocèse de Kpalimé) which was created in 1994 by the bull "Supremo in Ecclesia" by Pope John Paul II.

History

The cathedral has its origins in the main station and the Holy Spirit parish founded in 1902

German missionaries in 1913[5] and was blessed in 1914. It was restored in 2001 and was consecrated as a cathedral
in 2003.

See also

References

  1. ^ Cathédrale Saint Esprit de Kpalimé
  2. ISBN 9782746978591
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  3. ISBN 9782811133481
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  4. ^ Biography of Bücking Archived 2016-12-06 at the Wayback Machine (French)
  5. ISBN 978-2746935976
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