St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
25°04′33.2″N 77°20′53.3″W / 25.075889°N 77.348139°W / 25.075889; -77.348139
LocationNassau
CountryBahamas
DenominationRoman Catholic

The Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Nassau, Bahamas. It is the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nassau. and mother church of The Bahamas.

The cathedral church is located in West Street near the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas.

Its patron is St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish missionary, a member of the precursor group of the Society of Jesus and close associate of its founder, Ignatius of Loyola.

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