About Saint Paul's Cathedral
Saint Paul's Cathedral is a Episcopal church located at 128 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY, 14202. Saint Paul's Cathedral was founded in 1873. You can reach Saint Paul's Cathedral at +17168550900.
Patron saint of Saint Paul's Cathedral
Other churches named after Saint Paul's
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Paul's are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Episcopal · Augusta, GA
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
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Baptist Churches · Dallas, TX
Saint Paul's Baptist Church
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Episcopal · Athens, TN
Saint Paul's Church
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Episcopal · Naples, FL
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
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Episcopal · Naples, FL
Saint Paul's Church
St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo, New York)
St. Paul's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York and a landmark of downtown Buffalo, New York. The church sits on a triangular lot bounded by Church St., Pearl St., Erie St., and Main St. It was built in 1849–1851 to a design by Richard Upjohn, and was believed by him to be his finest work. Its interior was gutted by fire in 1888, and was redesigned thereafter by Robert W. Gibson. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987 for its architecture.
Where is Saint Paul's Cathedral located?
Saint Paul's Cathedral is located at 128 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY, 14202. The building sits at coordinates 42.88291, -78.87613, placing it in Buffalo, NY 14202.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Saint Paul's Cathedral
Episcopal worship uses the Book of Common Prayer, the same liturgy Anglicans have prayed for centuries.
- Holy Eucharist lasts about an hour. Includes Scripture readings, sermon, the Nicene Creed, prayers of the people, and Communion.
- All baptized Christians are welcome to receive Communion regardless of denomination.
- Dress varies by parish — suit or business casual is always safe.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Paul's Cathedral
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Churches founded the same year as Saint Paul's Cathedral
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1873 are indexed in Churches List.
- Chester Bethel United Methodist Church Wilmington, DE
- St. Joseph Detroit, MI
- Saint George Episcopal Church Dallas, TX
- Saint Paul Episcopal Church Dallas, TX
- Armenian Congregational Church Chicago, IL
Saint Paul's Cathedral by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Paul's Cathedral
- What denomination is Saint Paul's Cathedral?
- This church is part of the Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Saint Paul's Cathedral located?
- Saint Paul's Cathedral is located at 128 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY, 14202.
- When was Saint Paul's Cathedral founded?
- Founded in 1873.
- What is the architecture of Saint Paul's Cathedral?
- Saint Paul's Cathedral is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Richard Upjohn.
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