Mother of God Cathedral
Mother of God Cathedral in 2023
42°28′34.34″N 83°16′47.56″W / 42.4762056°N 83.2798778°W / 42.4762056; -83.2798778
Location	25585 Berg Rd. Southfield, Michigan
Country	United States
Denomination	Chaldean Catholic Church
History
Founded	1948
Past bishop(s)	Most Rev. Ibrahim Namo Ibrahim
Architecture
Style	Byzantine Revival
Completed	1980
Specifications
Number of domes	One
Administration
Diocese	Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
Clergy
Bishop(s)	His Excellency Francis Y. Kalabat
Rector	Rev. Pierre Konja

Mother of God Cathedral^[1][2] also called Our Lady of Chaldeans is a Chaldean Catholic cathedral located in Southfield, Michigan, United States. It is the seat for the Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle of Detroit.

History

The first Chaldean and Assyrian people to immigrate to the United States arrived at the end of nineteenth century. Although small in number they were spread across the country by the middle of the twentieth century.^[3] Mother of God Church was established in Southfield in 1948.^[4] The present church building was completed in 1980 in the Byzantine Revival style.^[5] It became a cathedral when the Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle of Detroit was established in 1982.^[4][1]