St. John's Cathedral, Fresno
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St. John's Cathedral is the mother church
of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
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The cathedral building, completed in 1902, was designed in the Gothic
Romanesque
style by Thomas Bermingham.
The cathedral parish was established in 1882. It serves 1,062 registered families. The address of the cathedral is 2814 Mariposa Street, in Fresno
.
Mother Church
In Christianity, the term mother church or Mother Church may have one of the following meanings:# The first mission church in an area, or a pioneer cathedral# A basilica or cathedral# The main chapel of a province of a religious order...
of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the western region of the United States, in the State of California. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles...
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The cathedral building, completed in 1902, was designed in the Gothic
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture....
Romanesque
Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of Medieval Europe characterised by semi-circular arches. There is no consensus for the beginning date of the Romanesque architecture, with proposals ranging from the 6th to the 10th century. It developed in the 12th century into the Gothic style,...
style by Thomas Bermingham.
The cathedral parish was established in 1882. It serves 1,062 registered families. The address of the cathedral is 2814 Mariposa Street, in Fresno
Fresno
Fresno is the fifth largest city in California.Fresno may also refer to:-Places:Colombia* Fresno, TolimaSpain* Fresno, a ghost village in Nidáliga, Valle de Sedano, Burgos* Aldea del Fresno, Madrid* Fresno de la Vega, Ribera del Esla, León...
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