Which was opened first, the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Portsmouth or the Chester Cathedral?
Chester Cathedral Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester. It is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. The cathedral (formerly the abbey church of a Benedictine monastery, dedicated to Saint Werburgh) is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Since 1541 it has been the seat of the Bishop of Chester.
St. John the Evangelist in Spinaceto The church of St. John the Evangelist is a church in Rome, in Appio-Claudio District via Raffaele Aversa. Pope John Paull II created it as a cardinal title of "San Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto and Miguel Obando Bravo as its first titular cardinal.