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Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi

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Construction began in 1930, financed by the colonial officers of the
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Interior towards the main altar and fresco depicting the Last Supper
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and the Christmas Vigil Service an hour before midnight
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Official homepage of Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi
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The church building was designed by British architect
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in India
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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Delhi

New Delhi
India
Denomination
Roman Catholic
sacredheartcathedraldelhi.org
Cathedral
Architect(s)
Henry Medd
Diocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Delhi
Archbishop
Anil Joseph Thomas Couto
Priest(s)
a series
Christianity in India
Christianity in India
Bengali Christians
Bettiah Christians
Bombay East Indians
Marathi Christians
Meitei Christians
Mizo Christians
Naga Christians
Punjabi Christians
Saint Thomas Christians
Tamil Christians
Telugu Christians
Saint Thomas the Apostle

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