Salford Cathedral
| Salford Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist | |
Exterior of Salford Cathedral | |
Salford Cathedral Location within Greater Manchester | |
| 53°29′01″N 2°15′40″W / 53.4836°N 2.2610°W | |
| OS grid reference | grid reference SJ82769857 |
| Location | Salford, Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Catholic |
| Membership | Catholic |
| Website | [1] |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Consecrated | 1890 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Architect | Matthew Ellison Hadfield |
| Style | Gothic Revival and neo-Gothic |
| Years built | 1844–48 |
| Specifications | |
| Number of spires | 1 |
| Spire height | 73.2 m (240 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Province | Liverpool (since 1911) |
| Diocese | Salford (since 1850) |
| Deanery | Salford |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop | Rt. Rev. John Arnold |
| Dean | Rev. Fr. Michael Jones |
| Assistant priest | Rev. Fr. Gavin Landers |
| Laity | |
| Director of music | Alex Patterson |
| Organist | Anthony Hunt |
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist, usually known as Salford Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral on Chapel Street in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Salford and mother church of the Diocese of Salford, and is a Grade II* listed building.