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Molfetta Cathedral
Church of the Assumption of Mary and St Ignatius of Loyola
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta e Sant'Ignazio di Loyola
Molfetta Cathedral, western façade
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LocationMolfetta, Bari, Apulia
CountryItaly
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusCathedral
DedicationAssumption of Mary & St. Ignatius of Loyola
Architecture
StyleBaroque
Groundbreaking1610
Completed1744
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi

Molfetta Cathedral, otherwise the Church of the Assumption and of Saint Ignatius Loyola (Italian: Duomo di Molfetta, Cattedrale or Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta e Sant'Ignazio di Loyola), is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Molfetta (the "new cathedral"), dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Ignatius Loyola. Originally a Jesuit church, it became the seat of the bishops of Molfetta in the late 18th century. Since 1986 it has been the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi.

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