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.
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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.
Church of St. Alexander Nevsky
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan Christianity
Ashgabat’s historic Russian Orthodox church dedicated to St. Alexander Nevsky and home to several revered relics and icons.
Basilica of Loretto, Burgenland
Loretto, Eisenstadt-Umgebung, Burgenland, Austria Christianity
A major Burgenland pilgrimage basilica rooted in a 17th-century copy of the Loreto Marian image and Holy House tradition.
Rankweil Basilica
Liebfrauenberg, Rankweil, Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria Christianity
Vorarlberg’s major Marian pilgrimage basilica, centred on a 15th-century grace image, the Silver Cross and the devotional tradition of Saint Fridolin’s stone.
Maria Luggau Basilica
Maria Luggau, Lesachtal, Hermagor, Carinthia, Austria Christianity
A major Carinthian Marian pilgrimage basilica whose origin tradition is associated with Helena and a dream reported in 1513.
Wilten Basilica
Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria Christianity
A major Marian pilgrimage basilica in Innsbruck-Wilten, combining early Christian archaeological evidence with an important Rococo church.
Frauenkirchen Basilica
Frauenkirchen, Neusiedl am See, Burgenland, Austria Christianity
Burgenland’s major Marian pilgrimage basilica, with a shrine documented in 1324 and a present Baroque church completed in 1702.
Gurk Cathedral
Gurk, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, Austria Christianity
A major Romanesque church in Carinthia whose hundred-column crypt contains the tomb venerated as that of Saint Hemma of Gurk.
St. Florian Monastery
St. Florian, Linz-Land, Upper Austria, Austria Christianity
An Augustinian monastery founded in 1071 on a site long associated with Saint Florian, combining living religious practice with major Baroque heritage.
Mariendom Linz
Innenstadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria Christianity
The cathedral of Linz, begun in 1862 and solemnly consecrated in 1924 after a 62-year Gothic Revival building campaign.
Maria Plain Pilgrimage Church
Plainberg, Bergheim, Salzburg-Umgebung, Salzburg, Austria Christianity
A 17th-century Marian pilgrimage church above Salzburg, centred on an image long venerated as the Maria Plain grace image.