Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Port of Spain)
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception | |
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10°38′59.5″N 61°30′26″W / 10.649861°N 61.50722°W | |
Location |
31 Independence Square Port of Spain |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Architecture | |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1816 |
Completed | 1851 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Port of Spain |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Most Rev. Joseph Everard Harris |
Rector | Rev. Kenneth Assing (Administrator) |
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic Cathedral[1] in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.[2] It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain. Construction started in 1816 and it was completed in 1851.[3] The same year the cathedral was given the honorary status of a Minor Basilica.[4]
References
- ↑ Panoramio
- ↑ CFCTT
- ↑ Caribbean Beat
- ↑ "Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception". Gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
Coordinates: 10°38′59.5″N 61°30′26″W / 10.649861°N 61.50722°W
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