Sentence examples for former cathedral from inspiring English sources

The former cathedral, now church, of Saint-Vincent was built in the 13th and 14th centuries.

The former Cathedral of Saint-Vincent was largely demolished in 1799.

Many of the former cathedral masons want the cathedral building to continue, with or without them.

A parking lot and the former Cathedral Stoneworks fill the north site.

The blitzed shell of the former cathedral, St Michael's, stands next to the 1960s replacement.

The former Cathedral of Saint-Nazaire, dominating the old town, is a typical ecclesiastical fortification of the 13th 14th centuries.

Traditionally, cardinals' hats hover above their crypts or the sanctuary of their former cathedrals "to remind us all of our own mortality and ask us to pray for the former leaders of the church," said Monsignor Dan Mayall, rector of Holy Name.

In the historic center of town, the churches had all been turned into museums: the former Kazan Cathedral was the Museum of Atheism, the former St. Isaac's Cathedral had a Foucault's pendulum swinging from its dome to show the wonders of science.

Shanghai's former British cathedral, the Holy Trinity, has been painstakingly renovated by China's official Protestant church.At the north end of the Bund, Shanghai's famous waterfront, the area around the original British consulate has been renovated.

The round font in the south transept is from the former Saxon cathedral and has an arcade of round-headed arches, on a round plinth.

Elsewhere, the abbey church of Sherborne preserves much masonry from the former Saxon cathedral, in the west front, transepts and crossing, so that the nave and crossing of present late medieval abbey retains the proportions of the previous Saxon structure.