Old Cathedral

The Old Cathedral, also known as the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, is a historic Catholic church located in St. Louis, Missouri. With roots dating back to 1764, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city and the first cathedral west of the Mississippi River. The present church, the fourth one on the site, was constructed in 1831 and dedicated in 1834. The Old Cathedral serves as a spiritual hub for both its parishioners and the thousands of visitors who come to experience its rich history and religious significance.

As a Catholic community, the Old Cathedral is committed to deepening the understanding and connection with God. Its mission is to cater to the spiritual needs of its parishioners and provide a nurturing environment for the many individuals who visit the Basilica each year. Through its regular Masses, sacraments, and various events, the Old Cathedral aims to foster a sense of devotion and reverence among its community members, while also preserving the historical legacy of this iconic religious landmark.

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