Anchored by the world’s newest Catholic cathedral – the Cathedral of Christ the Light – the entire Cathedral Center is a beautiful and welcoming gathering place to experience liturgy, music, arts and cultural events reflecting the diversity of Oakland and the Bay Area.
The Cathedral of Christ the Light is the Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California. It is th...e seat of the Bishop of Oakland. Christ the Light, the first cathedral built in the 21st century, replaces the Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales, irreparably damaged in the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989. Christ the Light, as a larger Cathedral Center, is composed of...