St. Joseph's RC Cathedral
AKA St. Joseph's RC Old Cathedral
50 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY

Visitor Information: (716) 854-5855

Construction began in 1851, and it served as the "Bishop's Church" until 1912, when St. Joseph's New Cathedral was built on Delaware at Utica. In 1977, the New Cathedral was demolished, and this building again became the diocesan Cathedral.

History

History (James Napora)

Exterior

Rectory

Sanctuary

Nave

Nave Stained Glass Windows

Chapel

St. Joseph's Cathedral - Official Home Page

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

St. Joseph's RC New Cathedral

History of Downtown Buffalo

Joseph Ellicott Historic Preservation District

Saint Michael's Church

Buffalo's Houses of Worship - LINKS


Special thanks to Rector Msgr.James F. Campbell for his cooperation


Photos and their arrangement © 2005 Chuck LaChiusa
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