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The '''St. Louis the King Cathedral'''<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/asia/5358.htm Cathédrale Saint Louis Le Roi (Cathedral of St. Louis the King in Haifa)]</ref> ({{lang-he|הכנסייה המרונית סנט לואי}}) or the '''Maronite Church of St. Louis''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cicts.org/default.asp?id=388|title=Catholic Masses outside Jerusalem|website=www.cicts.org|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref> is the name given to a Catholic religious building ([[Maronite Church|Maronite Eastern rite]]) that is located in [[Haifa]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://catholicchurch-holyland.com/?p=3908|title=The Catholic Church Of The Holy Land » Territorial Parishes Maronite Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land|website=catholicchurch-holyland.com|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref> in northern Israel.
The '''St. Louis the King Cathedral'''<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/asia/5358.htm Cathédrale Saint Louis Le Roi (Cathedral of St. Louis the King in Haifa)]</ref> ({{lang-ar|كاتدرائية القديس لويس الملك}}, {{lang-he|קתדרלת לואי הקדוש}}), or the '''Maronite Church of St. Louis''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cicts.org/default.asp?id=388|title=Catholic Masses outside Jerusalem|website=www.cicts.org|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref> is a Catholic church of the [[Maronite Church|Maronite Eastern rite]] located in [[Haifa]], in northern Israel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://catholicchurch-holyland.com/?p=3908|title=The Catholic Church Of The Holy Land » Territorial Parishes Maronite Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land|website=catholicchurch-holyland.com|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref>


==History==
It serves as the headquarters of the Maronite Archdiocese of Haifa and the Holy Land (''Archieparchia Ptolemaidensis Maronitarum in Terra Sancta'') which was raised to its current status in [[1996]] by decision of [[Pope John Paul II]].
It serves as the headquarters of the [[Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land]] (''Archieparchia Ptolemaidensis Maronitarum in Terra Sancta'') which was raised to its current status in 1996 by decision of [[Pope John Paul II]].

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It was built by Ibrahim Nasrallah and Salim Khoury, as its name suggests was dedicated to St. [[Louis IX]] of France (1214-1270). Construction began in December 1883 and the foundations were laid in January 1884. The work was interrupted on August 24, 1885, but resumed in August 1887 and the church was completed in November 1889.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.maronitejerusalem.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110901211740/http://www.maronitejerusalem.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=31|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-09-01|title=Haifa|last=Administrator|website=www.maronitejerusalem.org|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref>


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It was built by Ibrahim Nasrallah and Salim Khoury, as its name suggests was dedicated to St. Louis IX of France (1214-1270). Construction began in December 1883 and the foundations were laid in January 1884. The work was interrupted on August 24, 1885, but resumed in August 1887 and the church was completed in November 1889.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.maronitejerusalem.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=31|title=Haifa|last=Administrator|website=www.maronitejerusalem.org|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref>
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Roman Catholicism in Israel]]
*[[Catholic Church in Israel]]
*[[Louis IX of France]]
*[[Louis IX of France]]
[[File:Church – Paroisse Maronite St. Louis, Haifa (5).JPG|thumb|Another View]]
[[File:Church – Paroisse Maronite St. Louis, Haifa (5).JPG|thumb|Another View]]

==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Cathedrals in Haifa]]
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 25 March 2024

St. Louis the King Cathedral
كاتدرائية القديس لويس الملك
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LocationHaifa
CountryIsrael
DenominationCatholic (Maronite rite)

The St. Louis the King Cathedral[1] (Arabic: كاتدرائية القديس لويس الملك, Hebrew: קתדרלת לואי הקדוש), or the Maronite Church of St. Louis,[2] is a Catholic church of the Maronite Eastern rite located in Haifa, in northern Israel.[3]

History

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It serves as the headquarters of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land (Archieparchia Ptolemaidensis Maronitarum in Terra Sancta) which was raised to its current status in 1996 by decision of Pope John Paul II.

It was built by Ibrahim Nasrallah and Salim Khoury, as its name suggests was dedicated to St. Louis IX of France (1214-1270). Construction began in December 1883 and the foundations were laid in January 1884. The work was interrupted on August 24, 1885, but resumed in August 1887 and the church was completed in November 1889.[4]

See also

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Another View

References

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  1. ^ Cathédrale Saint Louis Le Roi (Cathedral of St. Louis the King in Haifa)
  2. ^ "Catholic Masses outside Jerusalem". www.cicts.org. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  3. ^ "The Catholic Church Of The Holy Land » Territorial Parishes Maronite Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land". catholicchurch-holyland.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  4. ^ Administrator. "Haifa". www.maronitejerusalem.org. Archived from the original on 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

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