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"St Mary's Catholic Cathedral and Chapter House". Bennett, Robert (1987). St Mary's Cathedral Presbytery and High School Conservation Analysis. Heritage Office (2001). Religious Heritage Nominations. Kelleher, James M. (n.d.). Saint Mary's Cathedral – Pictorial Souvenir and Guide. John Fairfax and Sons Pty Ltd. O'Farrell, Patrick (1977).
The church that would become the first St. Mary's Cathedral was built in 1851. [3] [4] Chicago architect Casper Mehler designed the present cathedral to reflect the style of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. [5] The cornerstone was laid on June 28, 1885, by Bishop John Lancaster Spalding. Construction on the cathedral was completed in 1889.
The Cathedral Church of St Mary is a Catholic cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle and seat of the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle. The cathedral, situated on Clayton Street, was designed by Augustus Welby Pugin and built between 1842 and 1844
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the mother church of Scots Catholicism. [2] The cathedral church is located at the East End of New Town in the city center.
On May 5, 1971, the cathedral was blessed and on October 5, 1996, was formally dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the name of Saint Mary of the Assumption. The first Papal Mass was celebrated by Pope John Paul II in the cathedral in 1987. It ran the private all-female Cathedral High School, in a building adjoining the present-day cathedral.
St. Mary's Cathedral was designed by the renowned English architect Augustus Welby Pugin, who is said to have gained inspiration from the ruins of Ardfert Cathedral "which is particularly evident in the slender triple lancets in the east and west walls". [1] Construction began in 1842 but was not continuous.
St Mary's Cathedral is the only cathedral in Scotland to maintain a tradition of daily choral services, for most of the year, with choristers drawn from its own choir school. It was the first cathedral in Great Britain to employ girls in the treble line as well as boys, in 1978, when Dennis Townhill was organist and choir master.