St Joseph Cathedral & Rectory

St. Joseph Cathedral, located in downtown Buffalo, serves as the spiritual heart of the Catholic community within the Diocese of Buffalo. Established in 1847, this historic cathedral hosts sacraments of Holy Orders and over 25 significant events yearly, such as the Red Mass and the Chrism Mass. Beyond its religious significance, St. Joseph Cathedral plays an integral role in the city's revitalization, promoting social justice and community engagement. The organization is committed to supporting the faith journeys of its parishioners while addressing broader socio-economic needs of the community. Through its historic presence and vibrant programming, it offers hope and connection in an ever-evolving urban landscape. Explore the diverse range of support services the cathedral has to offer by engaging with the community.