The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph (Spanish: Catedral Basílica de San José) is the main Roman Catholic church building of San José de Mayo, Uruguay. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San José de Mayo since 1955.^[1]

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Catedral Basílica de San José
Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
District	Diocese of San José de Mayo
Year consecrated	1874
Location
Location	San José de Mayo,  Uruguay
Architecture
Architect(s)	Antonio Fongivell
Type	basilica

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The construction started in 1857, with design of the Catalan master Antonio Fongivell. It was consecrated in 1874, dedicated to saint Joseph. In 1957 it was declared basilica minor and, that same year, National Sanctuary of Saint Joseph.^[1][2]

• List of Roman Catholic cathedrals in Uruguay
• Roman Catholic Diocese of San José de Mayo