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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Facade of the Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption is located in Madeira
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
32°38′54″N 16°54′30″W / 32.648333°N 16.908333°W / 32.648333; -16.908333
LocationMadeira, Funchal
CountryPortugal
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitehttps://www.catedraldofunchal.com/
History
Dedicated1514
Consecrated1517
Architecture
Completed1514
Administration
ProvincePatriarchate of Lisbon
ArchdiocesePatriarchate of Lisbon
DioceseDiocese of Funchal
Clergy
ArchbishopDom Manuel Clemente
Bishop(s)D. Nuno Brás da Silva Martins
Deacon(s)Vítor dos Reis Franco Gomes

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção) in Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal, which encompasses all of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The late fifteenth-century cathedral is one of the few structures that survives virtually intact since the early period of colonization of Madeira. The patron of the cathedral is Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora da Assunção).[1]

  1. ^ Diocese do Funchal (official site in Portuguese). Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine

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