This is a list of cathedrals by country, including both actual

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denominations, such as

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, Anglicanism, and Orthodoxy) and a few prominent churches from non-episcopal denominations commonly referred to as "cathedral", usually having formerly acquired that status. As of December 2018, the

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had 3,391 cathedral-''level'' churches;

Cathedral A cathedral is a church that contains the ''cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominatio ...

(3,037), Co-cathedral (312), and Pro-cathedral (42) status around the world, predominantly in countries with a significant Roman Catholic population:

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Africa

List of cathedrals in Algeria This is a list of Catholic churches in Algeria. Cathedrals * Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Algiers * Cathedral of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, Constantine * St. Mary's Cathedral, Oran *Pro-Cathedral of Ghardaïa, Ghardaïa Basilicas * St Aug ...

* List of cathedrals in Angola *

List of cathedrals in Benin This is the list of cathedrals in Benin. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Benin:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Benin/ref> * Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul in Abomey * Cathedral of Our Lady in Cotonou * Cathédrale Notre-Dam ...

List of cathedrals in Botswana This is the list of cathedrals in Botswana sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Botswana: * Our Lady of the Desert Cathedral in Francistown * Christ the King Cathedral in Gaborone Anglican Cathe ...

List of cathedrals in Burkina Faso This is the list of cathedrals in Burkina Faso. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Burkina Faso/ref> * Cathedral of St. Peter in Banfora * Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in Bobo-Di ...

List of cathedrals in Burundi This is the list of Burundi cathedrals, sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Burundi:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Burundi/ref> * Cathedral of Christ the King in Bubanza * Queen of the World Cathedral ...

List of cathedrals in Cameroon This is the list of cathedrals in Cameroon. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Cameroon:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Cameroon/ref> * Cathedral of St. Joseph in Bafoussam * St. Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral in Bamenda * Cath ...

* List of cathedrals in the Central African Republic *

List of cathedrals in Chad This is the list of cathedrals in Chad sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals and pro-cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Chad:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Chad/ref> *Cathedral of St. Theresa in Doba *Cathedral of St. Mary of th ...

List of cathedrals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo This is the list of cathedrals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Democratic Republic of the Congo/ref> * Cathedral ...

* List of cathedrals in the Republic of the Congo * List of cathedrals in Egypt * List of cathedrals in Ghana *

List of cathedrals in Ivory Coast This is the list of cathedrals in Côte d'Ivoire. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Côte d'Ivoire:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Côte d'Ivoire/ref> # Cathedral of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus in Abengourou # St. Paul’s Met ...

List of cathedrals in Liberia This is the list of cathedrals in Liberia sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Liberia: *Cathedral of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Cape Palmas *Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Gbarnga *Sacred H ...

List of cathedrals in Madagascar This is the list of Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals in Madagascar. Anglican Cathedrals of the Anglican Church in Madagascar, also known as the Eklesia Episkopaly Malagasy (Episcopal Church of Madagascar in English): * Cathedral of Sain ...

List of cathedrals in Malawi This is the list of cathedrals in Malawi sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Malawi: * Limbe Cathedral of Our Lady in Blantyre * Cathedral of St. Mary in Karonga * Maula Cathedral in Lilongwe * Cat ...

List of cathedrals in Morocco This is the list of cathedrals in Morocco sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Morocco:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Morocco/ref> *St. Peter's Cathedral, Rabat *Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Tang ...

List of cathedrals in Mozambique This is a list of cathedrals in Mozambique sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Mozambique:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Mozambique/ref> Anglican Cathedrals of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa: ...

List of cathedrals in Nigeria This is the list of cathedrals in Nigeria sorted by denomination. Catholic Latin Church The following Latin Church cathedrals and pro-cathedrals of the Catholic Church in Nigeria are located in Nigeria:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Nigeria/ref> * Ca ...

List of cathedrals in Rwanda This is the list of cathedrals in Rwanda sorted by Christian denomination, denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholicism in Rwanda, Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda: *Cathedral of Butare *Cathedral of Byumba *Cathedral of Chri ...

List of cathedrals in Senegal This is the list of cathedrals in Senegal. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Senegal:GCatholic.orgCathedrals Senegal/ref> * Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories in Dakar * Cathédrale Saint-Théophile in Kaolack * Cath ...

List of cathedrals in South Africa This is the list of cathedrals in South Africa sorted by denomination. Anglican Anglican cathedrals in South Africa: * Cathedral Church of St George the Martyr in Cape Town * Cathedral of St Andrew and St Michael in Bloemfontein * Cathedr ...

* List of cathedrals in Tanzania * List of cathedrals in Zambia *

List of cathedrals in Zimbabwe This is the list of cathedrals in Zimbabwe sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Zimbabwe: * Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Bulawayo, *Cathedral of St Theresa in Gweru * Cathedral of ...

Americas

List of cathedrals in Antigua and Barbuda This is the list of cathedrals in Antigua and Barbuda, sorted by denomination. Anglican * St. John's Cathedral, St. John's (Church in the Province of the West Indies) Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Antigua and Barbu ...

List of cathedrals in Argentina This is the list of cathedrals and co-cathedrals in Argentina sorted by denomination. Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina: * Cathedral Shrine of Lord and the Virgin of the Miracle in Salta * Basilica a ...

* List of cathedrals in the Bahamas * List of cathedrals in Barbados * List of cathedrals in Belize *

List of cathedrals in Bermuda This is a list of cathedrals in the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. *The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, of the Anglican Church of Bermuda. *The Cathedral of Saint Theresa of Lisieux, of the Roman Cat