St. Teresa of Infant Jesus Cathedral in Bouaké, Roman Catholic cathedral in Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire.
St. Teresa of Infant Jesus Cathedral is a Roman Catholic house of worship in Bouake with a spacious nave that accommodates many worshippers. The interior follows classic Catholic architectural principles and provides space for services and religious celebrations.
The cathedral was founded as a religious site for the lasting presence of the Catholic Church in Bouake. It gained additional historical significance when a prominent archbishop found his final resting place there.
The cathedral brings together worshippers from different ethnic backgrounds who gather here to practice their faith. Church hymns blend French songs with local melodies, creating an experience that honors both traditions.
Visitors will find the house of worship at a central location in the city where regular services take place. It is helpful to check service times in advance to attend a celebration or the main service.
Only two cathedrals in the country carry the name of this Spanish saint, and this is one of them. The sister cathedral sits in another city and shares this rare spiritual dedication.
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