Christ Church Cathedral (Fredericton)
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Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Fredericton. It is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Construction of the cathedral began in 1845 and it was consecrated in 1853. The Gothic Revival cathedral is modelled after St. Mary's Church, Snettisham, Norfolk.
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Christ Church Cathedral | |
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45.95750°N 66.63496°W / 45.95750; -66.63496 | |
Location | 168 Church Street Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 4C9 |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | cccath.ca |
History | |
Founded | 1845 |
Founder(s) | John Medley |
Consecrated | 1853 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Frank Wills, William Butterfield |
Architectural type | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1845 |
Completed | 1853 |
Specifications | |
Length | 172 feet (52 m) |
Width | 67 feet (20 m) |
Height | 60 feet (18 m) |
Spire height | 198 feet (60 m) |
Administration | |
Province | Canada |
Diocese | Fredericton |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | David Edwards |
Dean | Geoffrey Hall |
Laity | |
Organist(s) | J. Thomas D. Gonder |
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