Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception | |
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Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Port of Spain
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10°39′00″N 61°30′24″W / 10.6499°N 61.5068°WCoordinates: 10°39′00″N 61°30′24″W / 10.6499°N 61.5068°W | |
Location | 31 Independence Square Port of Spain |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Architecture | |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1816 |
Completed | 1851 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Port of Spain |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Most Rev. Joseph Everard Harris |
Rector | Rev. Kenneth Assing (Administrator) |
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain. Construction started in 1816 and it was completed in 1851. The same year the cathedral was given the honorary status of a Minor Basilica.