St. Mary's Cathedral (Winnipeg)

Coordinates: 49°53′26″N 97°08′37″W / 49.8905°N 97.1436°W / 49.8905; -97.1436
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St. Mary's Cathedral (Winnipeg)
Roman Catholic
Websitestmaryscathedralwpg.ca
History
Statusin use
Architecture
Architect(s)C. Balston Kenway
Architectural typeRomanesque revival
Groundbreaking1880
Clergy
ArchbishopRichard Gagnon
Priest(s)Geoffrey Angeles

St. Mary's Cathedral is a

St. Boniface Cathedral, is located across the Red River in the formerly independent city of Saint Boniface
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St. Mary's was originally designed in 1880 by C. Balston Kenway[1] and was updated in 1896 by Samuel Hooper, an English-born stonemason and architect who was later appointed Provincial Architect of Manitoba.[2] The building features elements of Romanesque revival and Germanic architecture.[1]

The Institute for Stained Glass in Canada has documented the stained glass at St. Mary's Cathedral.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "St. Mary's Cathedral". Archiseek. Accessed February 16, 2011.
  2. ^ Goldsborough, Gordon (May 22, 2022). "Samuel Hooper". Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral". Institute for stained glass in Canada. Archived from the original on May 14, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2011.

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