Cathedral Church of St Barnabas, Honiara

The St. Luke's Cathedral was the first to be built in 1920s at Siota, Nggela but it was destroyed in World War II.

The foundation stone for the new cathedral was laid on 6 January 1968 by Bishop Alfred Hill.

The cathedral was formally consecrated on 16 June 1969 when 2000 people attended the ceremony and it was dedicated by Bishops Chisholm and Alufurai.

[2][3] The cathedral is built to a plan of 160 by 73 metres (525 by 240 ft) and is a steel framed structure of modern design.

[2] A portion of the grounds was consecrated as a Cathedral garth for the burial of those who served the diocese over a long period.