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Oudenbosch Basilica

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agreed to build a relatively big basilica in a small place. Originally a church, it was designated a
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and local Catholics gathered in Oudenbosch and left for Rome in 1868 to defend the
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between 1842 and 1884. Its nave and interior were modeled after
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19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the Netherlands
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Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Vladimir the Great of Paris
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Reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands
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Elements inspired by their counterparts in Rome include
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Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad
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Basilica of H.H. Agatha and Barbara
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Province
North Brabant
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Basilica
Oudenbosch
Netherlands
Geographic coordinates
51°35′22″N 4°31′43″E / 51.58944°N 4.52861°E / 51.58944; 4.52861
Architect(s)
Dr. P. Cuypers
G.J. van Swaay
Style
Neoclassicism
http://www.basiliekoudenbosch.com/
Roman Catholic
basilica
Dutch
village
Oudenbosch
Agatha of Sicily
Barbara of Nicomedia
Willem Hellemons
parish
priest
St. Peter's Basilica
Basilica of St. John Lateran
Rome

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