Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha

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The Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica [1] dedicated to the trinity and located in Onitsha, Nigeria. The basilica is seat of the Archdiocese of Onitsha. [2] The contains the relics of Blessed Cyprian Iwene Tansi, as well as the tombs of Bishop Joseph Shanahan and of the Archbishops Charles Heerey and Stephen Ezeanya.

Timeline[3]

  • Building completed - 1935
  • Cathedral consecrated - December 5, 1960
  • Basilica decreed - May 28, 2007
  • Basilica erected - March 8, 2008

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