St. Christopher's Cathedral, Manuka

St Christopher’s Cathedral
The Cathedral of St Christopher
St Christopher’s Cathedral
35°19′08″S 149°07′58″E / 35.31896°S 149.13271°E / -35.31896; 149.13271
Location55 Franklin Street, Forrest/Manuka, Australian Capital Territory
CountryAustralia
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitecg.org.au/cathedral/
History
Former name(s)St Christopher's Church
StatusCathedral
Founded
  • 1927 (1927)
    (as St Christopher's Church)
  • 8 May 1938 (1938-05-08)
    (as St Christopher's Cathedral)
Founder(s)
DedicationSaint Christopher
Consecrated5 February 1948 (1948-02-05)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationACT Heritage Register
Designated1998
Architect(s)
  • Clement Glancy (Snr.)
  • Clement Glancy (Jnr.)
Architectural typeSpanish Romanesque
Specifications
Capacityc.1,000 worshippers
Other dimensionsOrgan: Hill, Norman & Beard
Administration
ArchdioceseCanberra and Goulburn
DeaneryCentral Deanery
Clergy
ArchbishopMost Rev. Christopher Prowse
RectorRev. Fr. Joshua Scott
Assistant priest(s)Rev. Fr. Rofin Raphael IVDei
Laity
Director of musicMs. Jaki Kane

St Christopher's Cathedral, officially The Cathedral of St Christopher, is the main place of Roman Catholic worship and the seat of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, in the city of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

The Cathedral of St Christopher is located in the suburb of Forrest, but in the local centre known as Manuka.