His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will officially inaugurate the largest Catholic church in the Gulf region – the Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral – at 11am today, a day before it will be consecrated in front of a small congregation. Located in Awali, the arkshaped structure will be able to accommodate 2,300 worshippers and is intended to serve as a reference point for the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia, which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and, formally, Saudi Arabia. Present in the solemn inauguration ceremony are His Eminence Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, and His Excellency Archbishop Eugene M. Nugent, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Apostolic Nuncio in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Full report https://www.newsofbahrain.com/bahrain/77246.html
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Source: News of Bahrain
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