Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Fetropolitan Dewi Sant), also known as St David's Cathedral, Cardiff, is a Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales, and is the centre of the Archdiocese of Cardiff.
| Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral of St David | |
Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Shown within Cardiff | |
| 51.4809°N 3.1740°W | |
| OS grid reference | 318569_176430 |
| Location | Cardiff |
| Country | Wales |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | cardiffcathedral.org.uk |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 1842 |
| Architecture | |
| Years built | 1839–1842 |
| Specifications | |
| Number of spires | 1 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Cardiff |
| Archdiocese | Cardiff |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Mark O'Toole |
| Priest in charge | Fr. Michael Doyle |
| Laity | |
| Director of music | Jeffrey Howard |
Located in Charles Street, the cathedral remains the focal point for Catholic life in Cardiff, and the country as a whole. It is one of only three Catholic cathedrals in the United Kingdom that is associated with a choir school.
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