The World’s Sacred Places

Sacred Places

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All Saints’ Parish, Rejaf

Rejaf East, Central Equatoria, South Sudan Christianity

A historic Catholic parish at Rejaf East, identified by the Archdiocese of Juba as its first and oldest parish.

Al Atiq Mosque, Juba

Hai Jallaba, Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan Islam

A historic mosque in Juba’s Hai Jallaba quarter, built in 1939 for Muslim traders staying in the growing town.

St. Theresa’s Cathedral, Juba

Kator, Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan Christianity

The Catholic cathedral in Kator, Juba, and the seat of the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba.

St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus

All Saints’ Cathedral, Juba

Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan Christianity

The mother church of the Diocese of Juba and, according to the diocese, of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan.