• As its name suggests, the Cathedral of Christ the Light draws on the tradition of light as a sacred phenomenon.
  • The Cathedral of Christ the Light, also called Oakland Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California.
  • As an edifice of transcendent beauty, built to stand for centuries, The Cathedral of Christ the Light Center fulfills a diversity of needs for their Diocese...
  • Add Cathedral of Christ the Light to a New List. View all photos. Cathedral of Christ the Light John Martinez Pavliga on Flickr (Creative Commons).
  • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's Craig Hartman explores immateriality and luminosity in Oakland's Cathedral of Christ the Light.
  • Our project galleries showcase design and building possibilities with wood. Check out project details for Cathedral of Christ the Light.
  • This modern day cathedral combines contemporary aesthetics with the age-old spirituality of filtered natural light. An elevated concrete plaza leads to the…
  • The cathedral is lit with natural daylighting throughout the day but acts as a lantern at night. The space is also designed to passively cool using natural convection.
  • ...we skipped flying 5,000 miles to Europe and instead drove 20 miles to Oakland to see the newest and closest cathedral: The Cathedral of Christ the Light.