Sacred Heart Cathedral (Gallup, New Mexico)
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Sacred Heart Cathedral is a cathedral church
located in Gallup, New Mexico
, United States
. It is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Gallup
. Sacred Heart Church was named a cathedral when the Diocese of Gallup was established in 1939. The present church building was built for a half million dollars.
Cathedral
A cathedral is a Christian church that contains the seat of a bishop...
located in Gallup, New Mexico
Gallup, New Mexico
- Demographics :As of the census of 2000, there were 20,209 people, 6,810 households, and 4,869 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,513.7 people per square mile...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Gallup
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States, encompassing counties in the states of Arizona and New Mexico and and parts of Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Bernalillo, and Valencia Counties west...
. Sacred Heart Church was named a cathedral when the Diocese of Gallup was established in 1939. The present church building was built for a half million dollars.