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San Fernando Cathedral was founded in 1731 and is the oldest, continuously functioning religious community in the State of Texas. The Cathedral building has the added distinction of being the oldest standing church building in Texas, and for all of its more than 290 years, has been serving the people of the archdiocese and San Antonio.
San Fernando Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de San Fernando) also called the Cathedral of Our Lady of Candelaria and Guadalupe (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y Guadalupe) is a cathedral of the Catholic Church located in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States, facing the city's Main Plaza.
San Fernando Cathedral was founded on March 9, 1731 by a group of 16 families who came from the Canary Islands at the invitation of King Phillip V of Spain and is the oldest, continuously functioning religious community in the State of Texas.
Adoration Times. 1st Friday:12:30 PM to 1:00 PM Adoration follows immediately after the 12:05 Mass. 1st Saturday:6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Aug 25, 2015 · The 18th-century San Fernando Cathedral is the first church built in San Antonio, the oldest standing church in Texas, and one of the oldest cathedrals in the U.S.
San Fernando Cathedral was founded in 1731 and is the oldest, continuously functioning religious community in the State of Texas. The Cathedral building has the added distinction of being the oldest standing church building in Texas, and for all of its more than 290 years, has been serving the people of the archdiocese and San Antonio.
The Seven Catholic Sacraments. A sacrament is an outward efficacious sign instituted by Christ, that bestows upon all creation His transforming Grace. Jesus Christ himself is THE sacrament, as He gave His life to save all humanity. Our Lord’s incarnation and human nature is the outward sign or the instrument of His Divinity.
Fr. Carlos B. Velázquez-Welcome & Biography. I would like to personally welcome you to San Fernando Cathedral. I invite you to visit our parish grounds or visit virtually through this website. Take a look around and discover the many services we offer to the community. Get involved in our liturgies as a Eucharistic Minister, a Proclaimer of ...
Founded in 1731, San Antonio’s cathedral ranks as the oldest church in Texas. On the edge of Main Plaza, its prime interest for modern visitors is as a screen – literally – for San Antonio: The Saga, a sound and light show.
The cathedral is open 9AM to 5PM Monday through Friday and 7:30AM to 6:30PM Saturday and Sunday and is located at 115 Main Plaza, San Antonio, Texas, 78205. Pastor/Admin. Rev. Carlos Velazquez. (210) 227-1297. mszinnyey@sfcathedral.org.
