Construction has begun (and will be completed in 2021) on Our Lady of Arabia, a cathedral that will seat 2000 and provide a spiritual sanctuary for thousands of Catholics who live in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia as guest workers, many who are otherwise prohibited from from practicing their Catholic faith.
A new cathedral in the Mideast
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