Cathedral Church of St. James

Overview

The Cathedral Church of St. James is home to the oldest congregation in Toronto. Its parish dates to 1797 in what was then the city of York. Construction on the cathedral began in 1850; it was open for services starting in June 1853. It was one of the most massive buildings in the city at the time it opened.

Quick Facts

Status
Existing
Locality or neighborhood
Toronto
State or province
ON
Address
106 King St. E, Toronto, ON M5C 2E9
Postal code
M5C 2E9

Visitor Information

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