Holy Ghost Cathedral Area, shortened as Holy Ghost, is a place located in the city of Enugu.
- First, the place is home to the topmost Catholic church in the state, the Holy Ghost Cathedral. It’s from the Cathedral’s name that the wider area got its name.
- Second, the place is home to a cluster of many motor parks in Enugu.
At the Holy Ghost Cathedral Area both spiritual and travel problems are solved like never before.
The probability of stopping at the Holy Ghost Cathedral Area if one was coming to Enugu through public transport is high because vehicles often drive in and out of the place while in Enugu.
It is not very easy driving there due to traffic and busy trading activities from roadside retailers.
You’ll have to hold your bag tightly because some criminals parade the place snatching and robbing people of their valuables.
Strongly hold your belongings like phone and walk past crowded areas without delay.
You also have to be careful while walking because some drivers can be reckless.
When considering exit you can choose the transport company or park you want as they’re in abundance.
Should you want to withdraw money, POS service providers are ever ready for you with several POS machines.
Also, roadside retailers with variety of products make sales at prices that interests many.
The Holy Ghost Cathedral
The Holy Ghost Cathedral in Enugu is a popular Catholic worship centre.
It is located along Market Road, Enugu City
Address
Holy Ghost Cathedral
Ogui, Enugu City, Enugu State, Nigeria
The Holy Ghost Cathedral is near:
- Ogbete main market
- Old park market
- Ogui Road
Holy Ghost Cathedral Enugu is the head zone for all the Catholic Churches in Enugu.
The cathedral remains one of the most iconic pieces of church architecture in Nigeria.
It was initially dedicated in 1955 by Bishop Charles Heerey and was rededicated in 2012 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Diocese of Enugu, after renovations.
During renovations much of the original design was retained.
It’s an enormous worship centre with a school, health facility, an orphanage home, bookshop and a hotel.
It also comprises a restaurant, and events hall.
Bookshop
The best and biggest bookstore in Enugu (St. Paul’s Bookstore) is located in the cathedral compound.
Hospital
Besides the cathedral is a hospital, Mother of Christ Hospital
Hotel
The hotel is actually a special guest house known as Domus Guest House. It is meant for visiting priests and reverend sisters and any other church member who wishes to stay.
Events hall
The events hall is for conferences, seminars and wedding ceremonies.