About Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Cathedral Church of St. Paul is a Catholic Cathedral in Detroit, Michigan located at 4800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, United States. Cathedral Church of St. Paul was founded in 1908. As of April 2026, Cathedral Church of St. Paul holds a 4.5-star rating across 33 Google reviews. The Cathedral Church of St. Paul parish office answers at +1 313-831-5000.
he Cathedral Church of St. Paul is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. In 1824 its congregation formed as the first Episcopal and first Protestant church in the Michigan Territory.
Patron saint of Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Other parishes named after Saint Paul
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Paul are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Tampa, FL
Saint Paul Catholic Church
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Catholic · New York, NY
Church of Saint Paul
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Paul Catholic Church
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
Saint Paul Catholic Church
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
Saint Paul Catholic Church
Cathedral Church of St. Paul (Detroit)
The Cathedral Church of St. Paul is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. In 1824 its congregation formed as the first Episcopal and first Protestant church in the Michigan Territory.
Cathedral Church of St. Paul through the years
- 1908 Founded
- August 3, 1982 Added to the National Register
When does Cathedral Church of St. Paul hold services?
Cathedral Church of St. Paul publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 am–2 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm. All times are local to Detroit, MI.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Thursday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 7 am–2 pm
- Monday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 9 am–5 pm
Where is Cathedral Church of St. Paul located?
Cathedral Church of St. Paul is located at 4800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, United States. The building sits at coordinates 42.35622, -83.06331, placing it in Detroit, MI 48201.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Private parking 253 ft
- Private parking 348 ft
- Private parking 361 ft
- WSU Lot 56 440 ft
- Private parking 443 ft
- Woodward / Warren (SB) · DDOT 108 ft
- Woodward / Warren (SB) · DDOT 151 ft
- Warren Avenue · QLine 210 ft
- Warren / Woodward (EB) 256 ft
- Stop Position 292 ft
- Hannan Cafe 194 ft
- Shield's Pizzeria & Bar · pizza 617 ft
- Charminar Biriyani House · indian 699 ft
- Seva 728 ft
- -320° Coffee & Creamery · coffee_shop 751 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around Cathedral Church of St. Paul
The ZIP code 48201 area around Cathedral Church of St. Paul is home to 14,287 residents with a median household income of $22,243 and a median age of 33.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Cathedral Church of St. Paul on the National Register of Historic Places
Cathedral Church of St. Paul is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 82002893, added to the Register on August 3, 1982.
Read the official NPS nomination for Cathedral Church of St. Paul →
Parishes in the same diocese as Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Cathedral Church of St. Paul shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 3 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- Diocese of Michigan Detroit, MI
- Saint John's Episcopal Church Detroit, MI
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Detroit, MI
Churches founded the same year as Cathedral Church of St. Paul
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1908 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Baptist Church Dubuque, IA
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church Chicago, IL
- Saint Stanislaus Church Chicopee, MA
- Saint Mary Church Manhasset, NY
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Cathedral Church of St. Paul by the numbers
Questions and answers about Cathedral Church of St. Paul
- What denomination is Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- What are the service times at Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 am–2 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- You can reach the parish at +1 313-831-5000.
- Where is Cathedral Church of St. Paul located?
- The parish is located at 4800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, United States.
- When was Cathedral Church of St. Paul founded?
- Founded in 1908.
- Is Cathedral Church of St. Paul on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 82002893, added August 3, 1982.
- Who is the patron saint of Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- Saint Paul (Paul, Apostle). Feast day: Jun 29.
- How do visitors rate Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 33 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of Cathedral Church of St. Paul?
- Cathedral Church of St. Paul is a Gothic Revival architecture building, designed by Ralph Adams Cram.
- Is Cathedral Church of St. Paul the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Cathedral Church of St. Paul, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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