The cathedral church of the Diocese of Rezekne-Aglona stands in eastern Latvia’s Rēzekne, serving the region’s Roman Catholic community.
At a glance
Sacred Heart Cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Rezekne-Aglona and the principal Catholic place of worship in Rēzekne. It represents an important religious landmark in Latvia’s multicultural spiritual landscape.
History
The cathedral serves as the diocesan seat for the Region of Rezekne-Aglona. Further historical details about its construction and development are not currently available in standard sources.
What you see
As a cathedral dedicated to the Sacred Heart, the building functions as the mother church of its diocese. Its architectural character reflects its role as a significant religious structure in Rēzekne.
Cultural significance
The cathedral holds importance as a center of Roman Catholic faith and practice in Latvia. It represents religious heritage in a region with diverse spiritual traditions.
Key facts
- Country: Latvia
- City: Rēzekne
- Coordinates: 56.4994°N, 27.3392°E
- Diocesan seat: Diocese of Rezekne-Aglona
Practical information & getting there
Rēzekne is located in eastern Latvia. For current visiting hours, services, and access information, contact the Diocese of Rezekne-Aglona directly or check the local tourism office.
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