Cathedral Church of the Nativity
The Cathedral Church of the Nativity is an Episcopal cathedral in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is the seat of the Diocese of Bethlehem. In 1988 it was listed as a contributing property in the Fountain Hill Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
| Cathedral Church of the Nativity | |
|---|---|
| Location | 321 Wyandotte St. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | 1865, Church of the Nativity; 1900, Pro-Cathedral Church of the Nativity; 1944, Cathedral Church of the Nativity |
| Founded | November 8, 1862 |
| Founder(s) | William Heysham Sayre |
| Consecrated | April 19, 1865 & November 1, 1888 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | E.T. Potter (1865 building, current transepts) E.M. Burns (1887 nave & apse) |
| Architectural type | English Gothic Revival |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Completed | 1864, 1887 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bethlehem |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Kevin Nichols |
| Dean | Jon Stratton |
Nativity Episcopal Cathedral | |
| Coordinates | 40°36′41.12″N 75°23′01″W |
| Part of | Fountain Hill Historic District (ID88000450) |
| Added to NRHP | April 21, 1988 |
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