Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Port of Spain)
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The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.[1] It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain. Construction started in 1816 and it was completed in 1851.[2] The same year the cathedral was given the honorary status of a minor basilica.[3]
| Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception | |
|---|---|
.JPG) Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Port of Spain | |
  Location in Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 10°39′00″N 61°30′24″W / 10.6499°N 61.5068°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. Charles Jason Gordon |
| Vicar(s) | Fr Martin Sirju |
References
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- ^ "CFCTT". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ Taylor, Caroline (2011). "Saving the soul of the city". Caribbean Beat. Vol. 112. Media and Editorial Projects Limited. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ^ "Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception". Gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
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