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.
Saint John's Co-Cathedral St John's Co-Cathedral (Maltese: "Kon-Katidral ta' San Ġwann" ) is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1572 and 1577, having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John (Maltese: "Knisja Konventwali ta' San Ġwann" ).