Cathedral of Our Lady of China

Cathedral of Our Lady of China
The Cathedral of the Diocese of Tainan
中 華 聖 母 主 教 座 堂
The cathedral
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22°59′13″N 120°12′34″E / 22.986858°N 120.209373°E / 22.986858; 120.209373
Location195號, Kaishan Road, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan
CountryTaiwan
DenominationCatholic Church
History
Authorising papal bull1964
StatusCathedral
Founded19 March 1964; 60 years ago (1964-03-19)
Founder(s)Stanislaus Lo Kuang
DedicationOur Lady of China
Dedicated19 March 1964
Past bishop(s)Bosco Lin Chi-nan
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChinese Architecture
StylePalatial
Administration
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Taipei
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Tainan
ParishDiocese of Tainan
Clergy
ArchbishopThomas Chung An-Zu
Bishop(s)John Baptist Huang Min-Cheng

The Cathedral of Our Lady of China (Chinese: 中華聖母主教座堂) is located in Tainan city, Taiwan[1][2] and serves as the cathedral for the Diocese of Tainan, Taiwan.[3][4][5]

It is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the venerated title of Our Lady of China. The design of the church is a palatial Chinese architecture.[6][7][8][9][10]

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