About Cathedral of Saint Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul is a Catholic church located at 239 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Cathedral of Saint Paul was founded in 1906. The building at Cathedral of Saint Paul seats 3000. You can reach Cathedral of Saint Paul at +16512281766.
Patron saint of Cathedral of Saint Paul
Other churches 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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Saint Paul Catholic Church
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Saint Paul Catholic Church
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Saint Paul Catholic Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul (Minnesota)
The Cathedral of Saint Paul is a Catholic cathedral in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is the co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, along with the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis. It sits on Cathedral Hill overlooking downtown Saint Paul and features a distinctive copper-clad dome. It is dedicated to Paul the Apostle, who is also the namesake of the city. The current building opened in 1915 as the fourth cathedral of the archdiocese to bear this name. On March 25, 2009, it was designated as the National Shrine of the Apostle Paul by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. It is...
Cathedral of Saint Paul through the years
- 1906 Founded
- 1974-06-28 Added to the National Register
Where is Cathedral of Saint Paul located?
Cathedral of Saint Paul is located at 239 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. The building sits at coordinates 44.94696, -93.10924, placing it in Saint Paul, MN 55102.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 31, 2026.
The neighborhood around Cathedral of Saint Paul
The ZIP code 55102 area around Cathedral of Saint Paul is home to 19,548 residents with a median household income of $72,216 and a median age of 39.9 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 of Saint 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Cathedral of Saint Paul on the National Register of Historic Places
Cathedral of Saint Paul is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 74001039, added to the Register on 1974-06-28.
Read the official NPS nomination for Cathedral of Saint Paul →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Cathedral of Saint Paul
5 other US churches in the Beaux-Arts tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Stewart Avenue Methodist Church Atlanta, GA
- Graceway Baptist Church Augusta, GA
- First Christian Church Augusta, GA
- Christian Science Church Cleveland, OH
- First United Methodist Church Jasper, AL
Churches in the same diocese as Cathedral of Saint Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- Annunciation Minneapolis, MN
- Incarnation Minneapolis, MN
- Annunciation Church Minneapolis, MN
- Guardian Angels Catholic Church Chaska, MN
- Saint Mary's Church Hampton, MN
Churches founded the same year as Cathedral of Saint Paul
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1906 are indexed in Churches List.
- Wicker Park Lutheran Church Chicago, IL
- Calvary United Methodist Church Philadelphia, PA
- Apostolic Church Los Angeles, CA
- Holy Apostolic Church Los Angeles, CA
- Central Apostolic Church Los Angeles, CA
Your Sunday at Cathedral of Saint Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul by the numbers
Questions and answers about Cathedral of Saint Paul
- What denomination is Cathedral of Saint Paul?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Cathedral of Saint Paul located?
- Cathedral of Saint Paul is located at 239 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55102.
- When was Cathedral of Saint Paul founded?
- Founded in 1906.
- Is Cathedral of Saint Paul on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 74001039, added 1974-06-28.
- Who is the patron saint of Cathedral of Saint Paul?
- Saint Paul (Paul, Apostle). Feast day: Jun 29.
- How large is Cathedral of Saint Paul?
- The building seats 3000.
- What is the architecture of Cathedral of Saint Paul?
- Cathedral of Saint Paul is a Beaux-Arts building, designed by Emmanuel Louis Masqueray.
Photographs of Cathedral of Saint Paul
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