St Peter and St Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral | |
Fullname: | Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul |
Native Name: | Русской Зарубежной Церкви |
Native Name Lang: | Russian |
Coordinates: | -33.8751°N 151.089°W |
Country: | Australia |
Address: | 35 Vernon Street,, Sydney, New South Wales |
Status: | Cathedral |
Functional Status: | Completed |
Founder: | Bishop Theodore Rafalsky |
Dedication: | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
Consecrated Date: | by Bishop Theodore Rafalsky |
Architectural Type: | Church |
Style: | Russian religious |
Years Built: | 19511954 |
Completed Date: | 1988 |
Construction Cost: | A£15,000 |
Parish: | Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral |
Diocese: | Australia and New Zealand |
Bishop: | Bishop George Schaefer |
Archpriest: | Fr George Lapardin |
Priest: | Fr Michael Storozhev |
Deacon: | Alexander Kotlaroff |
St Peter and St Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church at 35 Vernon Street,, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The cathedral was built from 1951 to 1954. The cathedral is the seat for the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Australia since 1954, currently Bishop George Schaefer.[1]
The cathedral is listed on the Strathfield Local Environmental Plan. The Royal Australian Institute of Architects has included the building on its list of Twentieth Century Significant Buildings.[2]