THE DIFFERENCES: CHURCH, CATHEDRAL, CHAPEL and BASILICA May 10, 2019 1:41:13 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Eλευθερί on May 10, 2019 1:41:13 GMT cathedra is actually only a loan word in Latin. It's Greek.Latin didn't like -th- words particularly much.