The Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Joseph’s Convent
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- The Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Joseph’s Convent from Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario. Date Unknown.
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- Slide File Number: 04.67-E-3
The 1st parish church was built in 1834 but it was destroyed by fire in 1842. Construction on a new church began in 1843 and it opened for worship on June 10th, 1845. An east wing was added in 1859 and another addition, a west wing, was added in 1870, which completed the church.
In 1958 the St. Catherine of Alexandria church was named the cathedral of the Roman Catholic diocese of St. Catharines. - Subject(s)
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1605845907942 Longitude: -79.2465947013664
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- St. Catharines Public LibraryEmail:info@myscpl.ca
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