Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral

Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral
La Cathédrale
Map
49°52′20.6″N 106°33′26.3″W / 49.872389°N 106.557306°W / 49.872389; -106.557306
LocationGravelbourg, Saskatchewan
CountryCanada
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Former name(s)Église Sainte-Philomène
Church of Saint Philomena
Authorising papal bullJanuary 31, 1930[1]
StatusCathedral
FoundedJuly 27, 1930 (as Cathedral)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designation
Official nameGravelbourg Ecclesiastical Buildings
Designated1995
Architect(s)Joseph-Ernest Fortin
StyleRomanesque Revival
Groundbreaking1918
Completed1919
Construction cost$287,515.00[2]
Specifications
Capacity1,500
Length54.8 metres (180 ft)[3]
Width25.9 metres (85 ft)
Nave width15.8 metres (52 ft)
Height19.8 metres (65 ft)
Number of spires2
Spire height53.3 metres (175 ft)[3]
MaterialsBrick with stone trim, steel frame
Administration
DioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina

Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral or the Co-Cathédrale de Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption is located in the Canadian prairie town of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference cathedral was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Gravelbourg's Virtual Co-Cathedral (A beautiful new church)". Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  3. ^ a b "Historical Notes on Our Lady of the Assumption Co-Cathedral". Retrieved 2014-04-03.