About St. Joseph's Cathedral, Fort-Liberté
The St. Joseph's Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Joseph; Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Fort-Liberté) also called Fort-Liberté Cathedral is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Fort-Liberté (freedom Fort or Fòlibète in Haitian Creole), capital of the northeastern department (Département Nord-Est) in the Caribbean country of Haiti.The temple follows the Roman or Latin Rite serves as the seat of the Bishop of the Diocese of Fort-Liberté (Latin: Dioecesis Castelli Libertatis). Work for its original construction was completed in 1703.It is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Quesnel Alphonse.