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The 16th century Saint Mary the Crowned is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar, and also the oldest Catholic church in the territory. | The 16th century Saint Mary the Crowned is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar, and also the oldest Catholic church in the territory. The primary centre of Catholic worship in Gibraltar is the Cathedral, but there are also six churches and a shrine. | ||
*Cathedrals | |||
**Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned | |||
*Churches | |||
**St. Theresa's Parish Church | |||
**St. Paul's Parish Church | |||
**St. Joseph's Parish Church | |||
**St. Bernard's Church | |||
**Sacred Heart Parish Church | |||
**Our Lady of Sorrows Church<ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Catholic Church in Gibraltar", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Gibraltar, accessed 6 April 2020. </ref> | |||
=== Historical Background === | === Historical Background === | ||