Oxford Mission Church
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Oxford Mission Epiphany Cathedral Church, commonly known as Oxford Mission Church and the Church of Bangladesh Diocese of Barisal is a United Protestant church in Barisal, a southern city in Bangladesh.[2] It is one of the oldest and arguably the second largest church in Asia by land area and the largest Church in Bangladesh.[3] It was built in 1904 as part of the Church of India, Burma and Ceylon, the Anglican province in colonial India, and became a part of the United Protestant Church of Bangladesh at the time of the merger between various Protestant denominations in that country.[4][5]
Quick Facts Epiphany Cathedral Church, Location ...
Epiphany Cathedral Church | |
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Oxford Mission Church | |
এপিফানী ক্যাথেড্রাল চার্চ | |
22.7042°N 90.3628°E / 22.7042; 90.3628 | |
Location | Poet Jibanando Das Street, Bogra Road, Barisal |
Country | Bangladesh |
Churchmanship | Church of Bangladesh |
History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Founded | 1903 (1903) |
Founder(s) | Oxford Mission |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Sister Edith Langridge, Father E. L. Strong |
Style | Greek architecture |
Administration | |
Metropolis | Dhaka |
Diocese | Barishal |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | The Right Reverend Shourabh Pholia[1] |
Priest(s) | Fr. Francis, SPB |
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