| St. Patricks Cathedral | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| District | Archdiocese of Karachi |
| Leadership | Archbishop Benny Mario Travas |
| Year consecrated | 1881 |
| Location | |
| Location | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Father Karl Wagner, SJ |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1879 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1500 |
| Length | 52 metres |
| Width | 22 metres |
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St. Patrick's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi, and is located near the Empress Market in the Saddar locality in central Karachi. The church was completed in 1881, and can accommodate 1,500 worshipers. At the front of the cathedral, there is the Monument to Christ the King, built between 1926 and 1931 to commemorate the Jesuit mission in Sindh.[1]
- ^ Colgrove, Rosemary (2010). Eye on the Sparrow: The Remarkable Journey of Father Joseph Nisari, Pakistani Priest. Hillcrest Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-936400-87-4.