St Mark's Cathedral, Port Pirie, Roman Catholic cathedral in Port Pirie, Australia
Description
St Mark's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Port Pirie with Gothic Revival style architecture featuring stained glass windows throughout. These windows depict biblical scenes and religious figures arranged across the interior spaces.
History
The original building was constructed in 1882 but suffered severe fire damage in 1947. Following reconstruction, it reopened in 1953.
Culture
The cathedral serves as the heart of Catholic community life in Port Pirie, where residents gather for worship and local events. You can see how the space brings people together through its role in everyday spiritual practice.
Practical
The cathedral is easily accessed from Gertrude Street in Port Pirie where regular services take place during the week. Plan your visit around these times if you want to experience the space during worship.
Did you know?
The cathedral serves as the seat of the Bishop for the Diocese of Port Pirie, which covers a large area across northern South Australia. This makes it an important religious center for a region much larger than the city itself.
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