Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima, Minor basilica and Catholic cathedral in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima is a Catholic cathedral located in Heliopolis that incorporates architectural elements reflecting Eastern Christian traditions. The building accommodates regular religious services and serves as a place for worship and community gatherings.
The cathedral was established in 1993 as the primary church for the Chaldean Catholic Diocese of Cairo. Its creation marked a significant development in the institutional presence of this faith community in the city.
The cathedral functions as a gathering place for the Chaldean Catholic community in Cairo, where Eastern Christian traditions shape the religious life of its members. It remains a center for this faith community's spiritual and communal activities throughout the year.
Visiting the cathedral requires respecting prayer times and religious ceremonies held throughout the week. It is best to check in advance about visiting hours and wear appropriate attire when entering.
The cathedral is one of three major Catholic churches within the Heliopolis area, reflecting the religious diversity of this neighborhood. This clustering of churches from different traditions is noteworthy within Cairo's urban landscape.
Location: Cairo Governorate
GPS coordinates: 30.10589,31.34447
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:06
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