Name: Author Talk—”Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis” by John Guenther
Start: 2026-05-12T11:00:00-05:00
Location: 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63112

$Author Talk\u2014\u201dCathedral Basilica of Saint Louis\u201d by John Guenther$

Join historian John Guenther for a captivating look at The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, a book that spans 352 years of regional and national history. Guenther traces the founding of St. Louis, the growth of churches: the Old Cathedral (1834), St. John the Apostle & Evangelist (1860), the Pro-Cathedral (1864–1914), and the Cathedral Basilicia of Saint Louis (1914–present). This talk offers a concise, engaging journey through architecture, faith, and the development of a city. Following the presentation, Guenther will sign copies of his book, available for purchase in the Sold in St. Louis museum shop.