St. Joseph RC Cathedral
AKA St. Joseph's RC Old Cathedral
50 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY
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Joseph RC Cathedral - Official Website |
Construction began in 1851, and it served as the "Bishop's Church" until 1912, when St. Joseph New Cathedral was built on Delaware at Utica(NE). In 1977, the New Cathedral was demolished, and this building again became the diocesan Cathedral.
History:
Exterior:
Interior:
Stained glass windows:
2009 Altar and Rose windows F. Scherer of Munich
2009 Sanctuary Clearstory Windows
2005 Nave Stained Glass Windows Tyrol, Hardman
See also:
The Centennial Organ (Diocese of Buffalo)
Buffalo's Faith Elevators: St. Joseph's Old Cathedral
Photo - Façade (Karl R. Josker)
Photo - Nave and Sanctuary (Karl R. Josker)
Photo - Nave and Sanctuary (Monte Bros. Sound Systems)
Photo - Cathedral and Rectory (Detroit Publishing Co.)
Bishop Timon and Immigrant Catholics in Buffalo
