List of cathedrals in Malawi

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St. Peter's Cathedral in Likoma.

This is the list of cathedrals in Malawi sorted by denomination.

Contents

Roman Catholic

Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Malawi: [1]

Anglican

Cathedrals of the Church of the Province of Central Africa:

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References

  1. GCatholic.org: Cathedrals Malawi
  2. Database (undated). "Provincial Directory: Lake Malawi". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  3. Database (undated). "Provincial Directory: Southern Malawi". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 2 August 2011.