Christ the King Cathedral (Reykjavík)

Cathedral of Christ the King
The Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King
Landakotskirkja
The Cathedral of Christ the King in 2012
64°08′51″N 21°56′55″W / 64.1475°N 21.9485°W / 64.1475; -21.9485
LocationReykjavík
CountryIceland
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusActive
Consecrated23 July 1929
Architecture
Functional statusCathedral
Architect(s)Guðjón Samúelsson
StyleNeo-Gothic
Administration
DioceseReykjavík
Clergy
Bishop(s)David Tencer

Landakotskirkja (transl.Landakot's Church), officially named Basilika Krists konungs (transl.The Basilica of Christ the King) and often referred to as Kristskirkja (transl.Christ's Church), is a Catholic basilica in the western part of the Icelandic capital of Reykjavík and is the cathedral of the Diocese of Reykjavík. It is the sole Catholic cathedral in Iceland. Services at the cathedral are held in Icelandic, Polish and English.