Évry Cathedral
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Évry Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry; "Évry Cathedral of the Resurrection") is a Roman Catholic church located in the new town of Évry, Essonne, France. The cathedral was designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta. It opened in 1995 and was consecrated and dedicated to Saint Corbinian in 1996. It is the only cathedral begun and completed in France in the 20th century.[1]
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Évry Cathedral Cathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
Province | Diocese of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes |
Region | Essonne |
Rite | Roman |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Évry, France |
Geographic coordinates | 48°37′25″N 2°25′43″E |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
Style | modernist |
Groundbreaking | 1995 |
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