Cathedral of All Souls (Asheville, North Carolina)

Cathedral of All Souls
The Cathedral and Parish Church of All Souls
Front view of the Cathedral
Cathedral of All Souls (Asheville, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Cathedral of All Souls (Asheville, North Carolina)
35°33′56.42″N 82°32′34.19″W / 35.5656722°N 82.5428306°W / 35.5656722; -82.5428306
Location2 Angle St., Biltmore Village
Asheville, North Carolina
CountryUnited States
DenominationEpiscopal Church
Websitewww.allsoulscathedral.org
History
Founded1896
ConsecratedNovember 8, 1896
Architecture
Architect(s)Richard Morris Hunt
StyleRomanesque Revival
Administration
DioceseWestern North Carolina
Clergy
Bishop(s)José Antonio McLoughlin
DeanSarah Hurlbert
All Souls Episcopal Church
and Parish House
MPSBiltmore Village MRA
NRHP reference No.79001664
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1979[1] Private

The Cathedral of All Souls, also referred to as All Souls Cathedral, is an Episcopal cathedral located in Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America. All Souls was built by George Washington Vanderbilt II, the grandson of railroad baron, Cornelius Vanderbilt, in 1896, to serve as the local parish church for Biltmore Village, which had been developed near his Biltmore Estate,[2] and designated as a cathedral in 1995. The Right Reverend José Antonio McLoughlin is the current bishop seated at the cathedral.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History". All Souls Cathedral. Retrieved 2014-03-04.