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The object of this study is to suggest worth of the historical and the need of preservation, and to find out architectural characteristics and types of modern catholic church architecture between 1920s and 1990s, in Daejeon area. In case of cathedrals in Daejon area, the altars are usually westwards and the entrances are usually southwestwards and they reveal free plain types, which are not included in modified gothic type or specific type. Cathedrals which are constructed in early days reveal romanesque styles and modified gothic styles, but after 1960s, they reveal diverse elevated styles which are suitable to the time and out of typical forms. In 1920s and 1930s, one-storied brick cathedrals are built with red blocks and grey blocks and from the late 1960s they are built as multi-storied RC concrete structure and the outer walls are finished with water paint.