Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral

Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral
Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Joseph
	Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral, pictured in 2006
	Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral Location in New South Wales
	30°30′57″S 151°39′49″E / 30.5157°S 151.6635°E
Location	132 Dangar Street, Armidale, Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales
Country	Australia
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Website	smjcathedral.org.au
History
Status	Cathedral
Dedication	Saint Mary; Saint Joseph;
Consecrated	12 December 1919; 104 years ago
Past bishop(s)	Patrick O'Connor
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	John Hennessy; (of Sheerin and Hennessy)
Architectural type	Federation Gothic Revival
Years built	1911–1912; 112 years ago
Specifications
Number of spires	1
Spire height	47 metres (154 ft)
Materials	Pyrmont stone; Australian Red Cedar; Welsh Slate; Armidale polychrome brick;
Administration
Diocese	Armidale
Clergy
Bishop(s)	Most Rev. Michael Kennedy, DD
Priest(s)	Very Rev. Dean Roel J. Llave; Rev. Fr. Samson Koyipurath;
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official name	St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Cathedral Group; St. Mary & St. Joseph; Saint Mary & Saint Joseph
Type	State heritage (built)
Designated	13 February 2015
Reference no.	1925
Type	Cathedral
Category	Religion
Builders	George Frederick Nott

Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral is a heritage-listed cathedral at 132 Dangar Street, Armidale, Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia. It is the diocesan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Armidale and the seat of the Catholic Bishop of Armidale. The cathedral was designed by John Hennessy of Sheerin and Hennessy, and built from 1911 to 1912 by George Frederick Nott. It is also known as the St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Cathedral and the Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Joseph. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 13 February 2015.^[2]

^ "The Catholic Cathedral of St Mary and St Joseph, Armidale". Organ Historical Trust of Australia. 2007. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
^ "St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Cathedral Group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01925. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.

[1] "The Catholic Cathedral of St Mary and St Joseph, Armidale". Organ Historical Trust of Australia. 2007. Retrieved 25 September 2011.

[nswshr-1925-2] "St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Cathedral Group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01925. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.

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