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- Dictionarycathedral/kəˈθiːdr(ə)l/
noun
- 1. the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated: "St Paul's Cathedral"
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A cathedral is a church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominations with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran churches. Wikipedia