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St Monica's Cathedral

Latin Catholic cathedral in Australia

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St Monica's Cathedral (also known as St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral) is the cathedral of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Cairns. It is located at 183 Abbott Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The cathedral was designed by Ian Ferrier and built from 1967 to 1968. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 31 August 1998.

The cathedral serves as the seat for the Bishop of Cairns, currently Joe Caddy.

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