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St. Dominic Cathedral, Moquegua

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St. Dominic Cathedral
Concatedral de Santo Domingo en Moquegua
St. Dominic Cathedral
St. Dominic Cathedral
Location Moquegua
Country Peru
Denomination Roman Catholic Church
Administration
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacna and Moquegua

St. Dominic Cathedral, Moquegua — The St. Dominic Co-Cathedral[1] (also known as Moquegua Cathedral; Spanish: Concatedral de Santo Domingo en Moquegua),[2] is the main Catholic church in the city of Moquegua in Peru.[3] It is a property of the Catholic Church. It is located in the Plaza de armas de Moquegua.

It is a co-cathedral that follows the Roman or Latin rite and is one of the two co-cathedrals owned by the Diocese of Tacna and Moquegua (Dioecesis Tacnensis et Moqueguensis) that was created in 1944 by Pope Pius XII through the bull Nihil potius et Antiquius.

It is under the pastoral responsibility of Bishop Marco Antonio Cortez Lara.

See also

References

  1. Back to citation Co-Cathedral of St. Dominic
  2. Back to citation Almanaque de Moquegua (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Oficina Departamental de Estadística e Informática-Moquegua. 2001-01-01.
  3. Back to citation "Catedral de Santo Domingo". www.enperu.org. Retrieved 2016-11-30.

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