Holy Spirit Cathedral, Gbarnga
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The Holy Spirit Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Gbarnga, is a religious building that is located in
Gbarnga Gbarnga is the capital city of Bong County, Liberia, lying north east of Monrovia. During the First Liberian Civil War, it was the base for Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia. Cuttington College, a private, Episcopal-affilia ...
the second largest city in the African country of
Liberia Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its north, Ivory Coast to Ivory Coast–Lib ...
,«Freeing the New Evangelization An article by Ralph Martin». ''Renewal''. in the Bong County, northeast of
Monrovia Monrovia () is the administrative capital city, capital and largest city of Liberia. Founded in 1822, it is located on Cape Mesurado on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast and as of the 2022 census had 1,761,032 residents, home to 33.5% of Liber ...
city. It is the seat of the Diocese of Gbarnga (Dioecesis Gbarnganus) which was created in November 1986 by decision of
Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 16 October 1978 until Death and funeral of Pope John Paul II, his death in 2005. In his you ...
by Bula ''De Monroviensi''. Follow the Roman or Latin rite and is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Anthony Fallah Borwah.


See also

* Roman Catholicism in Liberia *Holy Spirit Cathedral


References

Roman Catholic cathedrals in Liberia Gbarnga {{Liberia-stub