St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat

St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat,^[1] Victoria, Australia. The Cathedral was built between 1857 and 1871 designed by local architects Shaw and Dowden but was based on a design of English architect Charles Hansom.^[2]

The foundation stone was laid on February 7, 1858, by Bishop James Alipius Goold, with the first mass being said in 1863. The official opening was in 1871.

References

↑ Catholic Diocese of Ballarat Official Website.
↑ St. Patricks Cathedral, Ballarat

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Province of Sydney

Archdiocese of Sydney	Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church St Thomas Aquinas Church, Springwood

Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle	Sacred Heart Cathedral

Diocese of Armidale	St Mary and St Joseph's Cathedral

Diocese of Bathurst	St Michael and St John's Cathedral

Diocese of Lismore	St Carthage's Cathedral

Diocese of Wagga Wagga	St Michael's Cathedral

Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes	Sacred Hearth Cathedral

Diocese of Wollongong	St Francis Xavier's Cathedral St John Vianney Co-Cathedral

Diocese of Parramatta	St Patrick's Cathedral

Diocese of Broken Bay	Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral

Province of Melbourne

Archdiocese of Melbourne	St Patrick's Cathedral Our Lady of Victories Basilica, Camberwell Sacred Heart Church St Kilda St Mary of the Angels Basilica, Geelong St Mary Star of the Sea, West Melbourne St Francis' Church, Melbourne

Diocese of Sale	St Mary's Cathedral

Diocese of Sandhurst	Sacred Heart Cathedral

Diocese of Ballarat	St Patrick's Cathedral

Province of Brisbane

Archdiocese of Brisbane	Cathedral of St Stephen

Diocese of Toowoomba	St Patrick's Cathedral First St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Warwick Second St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Warwick

Diocese of Cairns	St Monica's Cathedral

Diocese of Rockhampton	St Joseph's Cathedral

Diocese of Townsville	Sacred Heart Cathedral

Province of Perth

Archdiocese of Perth	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary St John's Pro-Cathedral, Perth St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle St Joseph's Church, Subiaco Redemptorist Monastery, North Perth St John the Baptist Church (Toodyay) St John the Baptist Church, Toodyay (1863-1963) St Mary Star of the Sea, Peppermint Grove St Denis Church, Joondanna

Diocese of Broome	Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral, Broome

Diocese of Bunbury	St Patrick's Cathedral, Bunbury

Diocese of Geraldton	St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Geraldton

Province of Adelaide

Archdiocese of Adelaide	St Francis Xavier's Cathedral

Diocese of Port Pirie	St Mark's Cathedral

Diocese of Darwin	St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Archdiocese of Hobart	St Mary's Cathedral

Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn	St. Christopher's Cathedral

Diocese of the Australian Defence Force	No Cathedral or Principal Church

Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross	Principal Church of St Ninian and St Chad

Immediately subject to a Patriarch or Major Archbishop

Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul	Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

Maronite Catholic Eparchy of St Maroun	St Maroun's Cathedral

Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Michael	St Michael and All the Angels Melkite Cathedral

Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle	St Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Church (Seat of the Eparch's Cathedra)

Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of St Thomas	St Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church (Seat of the Eparch's Cathedra)

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Coordinates: 37°33′44″S 143°51′07″E / 37.56211°S 143.85204°E / -37.56211; 143.85204