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St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul the Apostle, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. The cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It is on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London.
The Chapel of Saint Paul, which later served as the first Cathedral of Saint Paul, was a log chapel built on the bluffs of the Mississippi River in 1841 by Lucien Galtier. It served as the first cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul from June 1851 to December 1851. It was also used as a school until it was eventually dismantled.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral will celebrate Easter, the day Christians commemorate Christ's resurrection. The congregation also will mark a major milestone — its 120th anniversary of ...
Hereford Cathedral – Welsh forces burned the predecessor of the present cathedral in 1056. [86] St Paul's during the Great Fire of London. St Paul's Cathedral, London – The predecessor to the present St Paul's Cathedral was destroyed in the 1666 Great Fire of London. Built starting in 1087 after a city fire the same year, it was damaged ...
Old St Paul's Cathedral was the cathedral of the City of London that, until the Great Fire of 1666, stood on the site of the present St Paul's Cathedral.Built from 1087 to 1314 and dedicated to Saint Paul, this building was perhaps the fourth such church at this site on Ludgate Hill, going back to the 7th century.
The cathedral is now also known as the National Shrine of the Apostle Paul. The cathedral was visited by Eugenio Pacelli two years before his election to the Papacy in 1939. Nearby Catholic high schools Saint Thomas Academy , Cretin-Derham Hall , and Hill-Murray School use the Cathedral every year for their graduation services.
The building served as the cathedral of the diocese from 1858 until 1914. [1] During the winter, Mass would be celebrated in the basement. [1] Several significant liturgies happened in the third cathedral: John Ireland was consecrated as a bishop on December 21, 1875, and the triple consecration of James McGolrick, John Shanley, and Joseph Cotter took place on December 27, 1889.