The Assumption Cathedral is the principal Catholic church of Thailand, located at 23 Oriental Avenue, New Road, in the Bang Rak District of Bangkok. It is the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. The cathedral hosted both of the papal visits to Thailand: Pope John Paul II in 1984 and Pope Francis in 2019.
Assumption Cathedral in 1922
Interior of the Assumption Cathedral
The eastern facade of the cathedral, taken from the neighbouring Assumption College
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The Catholic Church in Thailand is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
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Pope Francis at Saint Louis Hospital (Bangkok) during his visit to Thailand in 2019
Image: Half mast Bangkok School 2016