Cathedral of Saint Peter (Rockford, Illinois)

Cathedral of Saint Peter
Cathedral of St. Peter in 2023
Location in Illinois
Cathedral of Saint Peter (Rockford, Illinois) (the United States)
42°17′06″N 89°04′58″W / 42.2851°N 89.0828°W / 42.2851; -89.0828
Location1243 N. Church Street
Rockford, Illinois
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Websitewww.cathedralofstpeter.org
History
StatusCathedral/Parish church
Founded1922
DedicationSt. Peter the Apostle
DedicatedMay 15, 1960
ConsecratedOctober 11, 1978
Architecture
StyleItalianate
Groundbreaking1958
Completed1960
Specifications
Capacity676-834
Number of spiresOne
Administration
DioceseRockford
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. David J. Malloy
RectorVery Rev. Stephen St. Jules

The Cathedral of Saint Peter is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Rockford. It is the second church to serve the diocese as its cathedral.