St. Fidelis Catholic Church

SE corner of St. Anthony and Delaware Sts., Victoria, Kansas. County/parish: Ellis.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 14, 1971. NRIS 71000315.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Cathedral of the Plains

From Wikipedia:

Basilica of St. Fidelis

The Basilica of St. Fidelis, commonly known as the Cathedral of the Plains or Basilica of the Plains is a Romanesque-style Catholic parish church in Victoria, Kansas, United States.

St. Fidelis is not formally a Catholic cathedral. It is located within the Diocese of Salina, whose formal mother church is Sacred Heart Cathedral in Salina. However, St. Fidelis was formally raised to the status of a minor basilica in 2014.

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