Cathedral of Saint Paul | |
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42°15′42″N 71°48′15″W / 42.2616°N 71.8043°W | |
Location | 38 Chatham St. Worcester, Massachusetts |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Website | www |
History | |
Founded | 1869 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | E. Boyden & Son |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1874 |
Specifications | |
Length | 168 feet (51 m) |
Width | 91 feet (28 m) |
Height | 96 feet (29 m) |
Number of floors | 2 |
Spire height | 145 feet (44 m) |
Materials | Granite, wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Worcester |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | His Excellency The Most Rev. Robert J. McManus |
Rector | Reverend Hugo A. Cano |
Laity | |
Organist/Director of music | Richard Monroe |
Organist(s) | Elizabeth Marcil, Principal Organist; David M. Moulton, Assistant Organist |
Business manager | Sindy Collazo |
MPS | Worcester MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80000604 |
Added to NRHP | March 5, 1980[1] |
The Cathedral of Saint Paul — informally known as Saint Paul's Cathedral — is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester. It is located at 38 Chatham Street in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. Built between 1868 and 1889, it is one of the city's finest examples of Victorian Gothic architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]