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When was Brentwood Cathedral built?
Brentwood Cathedral began in 1861 as a parish church built in a Gothic style. This relatively small building was raised to Cathedral status in 1917. Between 1989 and 1991 the church was enlarged in an Italianate Classical style by Driehaus Prize winner Quinlan Terry.
When was the Archdiocese of New Orleans founded?
July 19, 1850
Archdiocese of New Orleans/Founded
Who was the first archbishop of New Orleans?
Antoine Blanc
Antoine Blanc (11 October 1792 – 20 June 1860) was the fifth Bishop and first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.
What percentage of New Orleans is Catholic?
There are 372,037 Catholics on the census of the archdiocese, 36% of the total population of the area….Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.
| Archdiocese of New Orleans Archidioecesis Novae Aureliae Archidiocèse de La Nouvelle-Orléans Arquidiócesis de Nueva Orleans | |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of New Orleans |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 4,208 sq mi (10,900 km2) |
Who is the Bishop of the Diocese of Brentwood?
The diocese was erected on 20 July 1917 from the Archdiocese of Westminster. The current bishop is Alan Williams, the seventh Bishop of Brentwood. “Diocese of Brentwood”. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
Where is the Cathedral House in Brentwood located?
Got it! Description: County of Essex, with Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock, and Greater London Boroughs east of River Lea. Mailing Address: Cathedral House, 28 Ingrave Road, Brentwood, Essex CM15 8AT, England, Great Britain
Is there a Catholic Church in Great Britain?
Westminster Cathedral, considered the Catholic mother church of England and Wales. The Catholic dioceses in Great Britain are organised by two separate hierarchies: the Catholic Church in England and Wales, and the Catholic Church in Scotland.
How many dioceses are there in Great Britain?
Within Great Britain, the Catholic Church of England and Wales has five provinces, subdivided into 22 dioceses, and the Catholic Church of Scotland has two provinces, subdivided into 8 dioceses.