Sacred Heart Cathedral | |
Fullname: | Sacred Heart Cathedral, Prince George, Canada |
Country: | Canada |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Tradition: | Latin Rite |
Archdiocese: | Archdiocese of Vancouver |
Diocese: | Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince George |
Archbishop: | His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Michael Miller, CSB |
Bishop: | The Most Revd. Stephen Arthur Jensen |
Rector: | Very Reverend Rectorino Tolentino Jr. |
Sacred Heart Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in the Canadian City of Prince George, British Columbia.[1]
The Cathedral also serves as the Mother Church for the Diocese of Prince George.[2]
The current rector of the Sacred Heart Cathedral is Very Reverend Rectorino Tolentino Jr,[3] who was the Vicar-General of the Diocese of Prince George[4]
On the 3rd of January, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Msgr. Stephen Jensen as the Bishop of Prince George.
To celebrate his episcopal ordination, the diocese held a Mass of Installation at 7pm Pacific Time inside the Sacred Heart Cathedral.[5]
In 2014, the Sacred Heart Cathedral was recognised for 90 years of history within the city by the Prince George Heritage Commission.[6]