| St Mark's Cathedral | |
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 St Mark's Cathedral | |
| Location | Port Pirie,South Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Founded | 9 July 1882 (1882-07-09) |
| Consecrated | 1887 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Port Pirie |
St Mark's Cathedral[1] is the main place ofRoman Catholic worship[2] in the city ofPort Pirie,[3]Australia[4] and is theseat of the bishop of theDiocese of Port Pirie (Dioecesis Portus Piriensis).
The church was inaugurated on 9 July 1882, with the design of architect C. Polain, ofNapperby, and was elevated to the dignity of a cathedral in 1887. The church was destroyed by fire on 21 October 1947. The newly restored cathedral was reopened in 1953.
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