St. Luke's Cathedral (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) Explained

St. Luke's Cathedral
Coordinates:46.5101°N -84.3284°W
Location:160 Brock Street
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 3B7
Country:Canada
Denomination:Anglican
Status:Cathedral
Functional Status:Active
Architectural Type:Gothic Revival
Modernist
Completed Date:1870
Bishop:The Rt. Rev. Anne Germond
Dean:The Very Rev. Jay Koyle

St. Luke's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral of the Diocese of Algoma.[1] It is located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario,[2] and was built in 1870.[3]

St. Luke's was the first Anglican church built in Sault Ste. Marie. The building was consecrated on October 18, 1870. In 1973, when the Diocese of Algoma was established, St. Luke's was designated as the Diocese's Pro-Cathedral.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.dioceseofalgoma.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=content&PageID=1010&PageCategory=20 Diocesan website
  2. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St._Luke%27s_Cathedral_(Sault_Ste._Marie,_Ontario) Commons
  3. "Views of the Sault" Ingram, H p83: Burnstown, Ontario, GSPH, 1995
  4. Web site: St. Luke's Anglican Cathedral (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) fonds. Engracia De Jesus Matias Archives and Special Collections. Algoma University. October 12, 2016.