2024

CATHEDRAL OF THE DORMITION-OF-THE-MOTHER-OF-GOD (ПРЕСВЕТА КАТЕДРАЛНА УСПЕНИЕ ЦРКВА КАТЕДРАЛНА НА)

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

Dating from 1925, this cathedral (Католичка Катедрална/Katolika Katedralna) is the seat of the Macedonian Greek Catholic Church, most of whose 11,000 faithful, of the Byzantine rite, reside in the Strumica area. Built of brick, it has a richly decorated ceiling and a large carved wooden iconostasis. Like the unfinished Orthodox cathedral in Strumica, it is dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God (Успение на Пресвета Богородица).

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