Cathedral of the Rockies

Cathedral of the Rockies, also known as the Cathedral of the Rockies First United Methodist Church, is a United Methodist church located in the historic North End district of Boise, Idaho, United States.^[1] The church is the largest United Methodist Church in Boise, Idaho, the largest in the Oregon-Idaho Conference of the United Methodist denomination, and was the first Methodist church in Boise, founded in 1872.^[2]

Cathedral of the Rockies
The Cathedral in 2019
Religion
Affiliation	United Methodist Church
Leadership	Senior Pastor, Rev. Duane Anders
Year consecrated	1960
Status	Active
Location
Location	Boise, Idaho, United States
State	Idaho
Territory	Snake River District, Oregon-Idaho Conference
Architecture
Architect(s)	Harold E. Wagoner
Style	Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking	1958
Completed	1960
Construction cost	1960 construction was about $2 million; 2002 expansion was about $9 million
Materials	Exterior is Arizona flagstone

In 1984, the cathedral served as the location for Senator Frank Church's funeral.^[3]

In June 2020, the church announced that it would remove its stained-glass window featuring Confederate general Robert E. Lee. The image had been under discussion since 2015 and a decision was made following the murder of George Floyd.^[4]