St. Ann Cathedral, Gagnoa
| St. Ann Cathedral | |
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| Cathédrale Sainte-Anne de Gagnoa | |
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| Location | Gagnoa |
| Country |
 Ivory Coast
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The St. Ann Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Sainte-Anne de Gagnoa) is located like its name suggests in the town of Gagnoa, and is one of the most important religious buildings in the African country of Ivory Coast. It was formerly an old parish church, but became a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church on February 3, 1957. Monsignor Barthélémy Djabla was buried here in 2008.
It serves as the center of the Archdiocese of Gagnoa (Archidiocèse de Gagnoa; Archidioecesis Gagnoaënsis) one of the 4 existing in Ivory Coast, and the center of the ecclesiastical province of Gagnoa.
Coordinates: 6°07′30″N 5°56′35″W / 6.1251°N 5.9431°W
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