St Eugene's Cathedral

Saint Eugene's Cathedral
Saint Eugene's Cathedral, Derry
Rear chancel of the Cathedral
Saint Eugene's Cathedral is located in Derry
Saint Eugene's Cathedral
Saint Eugene's Cathedral
Shown within Derry
55°00′00″N 7°19′42″W / 54.999958°N 7.32846°W / 54.999958; -7.32846
LocationDerry, County Londonderry
CountryNorthern Ireland
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitesteugenescathedral.com
History
Consecrated21 April 1936
Architecture
Architect(s)James Joseph McCarthy
StyleGothic Revival
Years built1849–1903
Groundbreaking1849
Completed19 June 1903
Specifications
Nave length160ft (49m)
Nave width35ft (10.5m)
Administration
ProvinceArmagh
DioceseDerry (since 1873)
Clergy
Bishop(s)Donal McKeown
Laity
Director of musicMr Maghnus Monaghan
Organist(s)Mr Aiden Watkins
Parish administratorFr Paul Farren

St Eugene's Cathedral (Irish: Ardeaglais Naomh Eugene) is the Roman Catholic cathedral located in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is the "Mother Church" for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Derry, as well as the parish Church of the parish of Templemore.[1]

  1. ^ "Parish History". St Eugene's Cathedral Derry Diocese. Retrieved 30 November 2011.