Dom St. Peter zu Worms St. Peter’s Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Worms, Germany. It ceased to be a cathedral in 1802 when the bishopric was secularized during German mediatisation. It had the title of minor basilica bestowed on it in 1925 by Pope Pius XI. Construction started on the current building…
Category: Rhineland-Palatinate
Mainz Cathedral
Der Hohe Dom zu Mainz or MartinsDom Mainz Cathedral or St. Martin’s Cathedral is located in the pedestrianised market square in the historical centre of the city. It is the seat of the Bishop of Mainz in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz – a suffragan diocese of the province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of…
St. Stephan zu Mainz
The Collegiate Church of St Stephan is located in the city of Mainz, the capital of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was built in the Gothic style and is also a ‘hall’ church. It is now principally known for it’s stained glass windows designed by Marc Chagall. The church was originally built in 990…
