Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi

Sacred Heart Cathedral
सेक्रेड हार्ट कैथेड्रल
Sacred Heart Cathedral
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LocationNew Delhi
CountryIndia
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitesacredheartcathedraldelhi.org
History
StatusCathedral
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Henry Medd
Administration
DioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Delhi
Clergy
ArchbishopAnil Joseph Thomas Couto
Priest(s)Fr. Francis Swaminathan.[1]

28°37′43″N 77°12′24″E / 28.628699°N 77.206651°E / 28.628699; 77.206651 The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic cathedral belonging to the Latin Rite and one of the oldest church buildings in New Delhi, India. Together with St. Columba's School, and the Convent of Jesus and Mary school, it occupies a total area of approximately 14 acres near the south end of Bhai Vir Singh Marg Road in Connaught Place.[2]

Construction began in 1930, financed by the colonial officers of the British Empire.[3]

  1. ^ "Cathedral Church New Delhi". sacredheartcathedraldelhi.org.
  2. ^ "Imperial Impressions". Hindustan Times. 30 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Cathedral Church New Delhi". sacredheartcathedraldelhi.org.