Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus Religious Site

Latin Rite co-cathedral serving Jerusalem's Catholic community

In Jerusalem's Old City, the Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus serves as a Latin-rite co-cathedral with 19th-century architecture and liturgical art. Pilgrims and visitors attend Mass and inspect stained glass and fresco work.

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Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus at a Glance#

Address: Jerusalem (Old City area), Jerusalem District, Israel

How to Get to Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus#

Located in Jerusalem; reachable on foot or by local transit from central Jerusalem neighborhoods. Exact directions vary by starting point; taxis and buses provide frequent connections.

Tips for Visiting Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus#

  • Check mass times if interested in attending a service - the co-cathedral is an active place of worship.
  • The Jerusalem setting makes approach scenic but sometimes crowded during religious holidays; plan accordingly.
  • Security checks may be in place for visitors; allow time for screening.

Best Time to Visit Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus#

Spring and autumn are favorable for weather and for navigating religious calendars in Jerusalem.

Spring (March-May)
Mar-May · 50-75°F (10-24°C)
Mild weather and many religious observances; popular for pilgrimages.
Autumn (September-November)
Sep-Nov · 55-75°F (13-24°C)
Comfortable temperatures and fewer summer crowds.
Winter (December-February)
Dec-Feb · 45-60°F (7-16°C)
Cooler and quieter; some services remain active.

Weather & Climate near Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus#

Climate

Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 75 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
0°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 5° - 11° 6° 107 mm some cloud 74% 2.6 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.2h
February Good 5° - 13° 7° 90 mm partly cloudy 73% 3.3 m/s 0.9 moderate 10.9h
March Very Good 7° - 15° 11° 73 mm some cloud 70% 3.4 m/s 1.3 high 11.9h
April Excellent 10° - 21° 16° 22 mm some cloud 65% 3.3 m/s 1.8 very high 12.8h
May Ideal 14° - 25° 19° 4 mm mostly sunny 61% 3.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.6h
June Ideal 16° - 27° 22° 0 mm clear 62% 3.4 m/s 2.7 extreme 14.0h
July Ideal 18° - 28° 23° 0 mm clear 63% 3.4 m/s 2.7 extreme 13.8h
August Ideal 18° - 29° 23° 0 mm clear 65% 3.3 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.1h
September Ideal 17° - 27° 22° 0 mm clear 65% 3.2 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 15° - 24° 20° 11 mm clear 65% 2.6 m/s 1.3 high 11.3h
November Very Good 10° - 18° 14° 53 mm mostly sunny 64% 2.7 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.4h
December Good 6° - 13° 8° 81 mm some cloud 70% 2.7 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.0h

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