Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King

Local nameCathedral Basilica of Christ the King
LocationHamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic church in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The cathedral was consecrated on December 19, 1933. It is the seat of the bishop of the Diocese of Hamilton, and the cathedral of the Diocese of Hamilton. The cathedral contains the cathedra of the bishop, the Most Rev. Douglas Crosby. The cathedral was raised to the status of a minor basilica in February 2013 by Pope Benedict XVI.

On the south side of the bell tower is the cornerstone blessed by Bishop McNally, builder of the cathedral and fifth bishop of the diocese. It is a stone excavated from the Roman catacombs to symbolize the cathedral's unity with the ancient Christian church, the first generation after Christ.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_Basilica_of_Christ_the_King_(Hamilton)

Address 714 King St W, L8R, Canada

Coordinates 43°15'48.978" N -79°53'28.357" E

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