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Cathedral of Hope

The Cathedral of Hope is the home of the East Liberty Presbyterian Church in the east end of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This cathedral in the Gothic style was built between 1932 and 1935 with a donation from Richard Beatty Mellon[?] as a memorial to his parents. The principal architect was Ralph Adams Cram. Among the distinctions of the Cathedral of Hope are the representation of distinctly Reformed themes in stained glass and statuary.

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