John Joseph Cantwell touching a clergyman's hand during the ceremony associated with becoming an archbishop. He was the first archbishop appointed to the Diocese of Los Angeles. The ceremony took place at the Cathedral of St. Vibiana.
The former Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at 214 South Main Street, is one of Los Angeles' few remaining 19th century landmarks and was completed in 1876. The Cathedral was decommissioned at some point between 1994 and 1999 after which it underwent seismic retrofitting and restoration and, in the process, was converted to an event space called Vibiana.
This photograph appears in the article, “Principals in Ordination: D.C. GRAHAM MADE PRIEST OF EPISCOPALIAN CHURCH,” Los Angeles Times, 26 Jul. 1935: A12.
The former Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at 214 South Main Street, is one of Los Angeles' few remaining 19th century landmarks and was completed in 1876. The Cathedral was decommissioned at some point between 1994 and 1999 after which it underwent seismic retrofitting and restoration and, in the process, was converted to an event space called Vibiana.
View of representatives of Sweden, Belgium, France, England, and Switzerland standing with national flags outside on the steps of St. Vibiana's Cathedral to memorialize the death of Queen Astrid of Belgium. Queen Astrid died in an automobile accident August 29, 1935.
Overhead and rear interior view of memorial service for Queen Astrid of Belgium at St. Vibiana's Cathedral. Queen Astrid died in an automobile accident on August 29, 1935.
The former Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at 214 South Main Street, is one of Los Angeles' few remaining 19th century landmarks and was completed in 1876. The Cathedral was decommissioned at some point between 1994 and 1999 after which it underwent seismic retrofitting and restoration and, in the process, was converted to an event space called Vibiana.