Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Mobile, Alabama)

Cathedral Basilica of the
Immaculate Conception
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30°41′24″N 88°02′45″W / 30.69000°N 88.04583°W / 30.69000; -88.04583
Location2 South Claiborne Street
Mobile, Alabama
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Websitewww.mobilecathedral.org
History
Founded1703
Founder(s)Most Rev. Michael Portier
Architecture
Architect(s)Claude Beroujon
StyleGreek Revival
Groundbreaking1835
Completed1850
Specifications
Number of spiresTwo
MaterialsBrick
Administration
ArchdioceseMobile
Clergy
ArchbishopMost Rev. Thomas J. Rodi
RectorMsgr. William J. Skoneki
Part ofChurch Street East Historic District, Lower Dauphin Street Historic District (ID71000102, 79000392[1])
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1971, February 19, 1979

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (French: Cathédrale de l'Immaculée-Conception de Mobile) is a cathedral serving Roman Catholics in the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. It is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile. The cathedral is named for Mary, mother of Jesus, under her title, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property to the Church Street East Historic District and Lower Dauphin Street Historic District and is listed on the Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.