St. Joseph's Cathedral, Allahabad

Cathedral of St Joseph
Cathedral of St Joseph
Location of the cathedral in Uttar Pradesh
25°27′27″N 81°50′40″E / 25.4575°N 81.8444°E / 25.4575; 81.8444Coordinates: 25°27′27″N 81°50′40″E / 25.4575°N 81.8444°E / 25.4575; 81.8444
Location 32, Thomhill Road, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 211 002
Country India
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website www.dioceseofallahabad.org
History
Status Cathedral
Founded 1879 (1879)
Dedication St. Joseph
Architecture
Functional status Active
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Allahabad
Clergy
Archbishop Most. Rev. Albert D'Souza
Bishop(s) Most. Rev. Raphy Manjaly

St. Joseph's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad, in Allahabad, India.[1][2] Built in 1879, the cathedral represents a fine example of Italian architecture.[3][4] It is said that the craftsmen and materials were brought from Italy.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "St. Joseph's Cathedral". easternuptourism.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Allahabad". dioceseofallahabad.org. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Churches in Allahabad". allahabadinfo.com. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  4. ↑ "St. Joseph's Cathedral". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "St. Joseph Cathedral". dentotourism.net. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
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