The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral located in Albany, New York. It serves as the mother church of the Diocese of Albany and is known for its stunning Gothic Revival architecture. The cathedral was completed in 1852 and features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. The cathedral is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, a doctrine in the Catholic Church that teaches that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. It is a significant place for worship and community events, attracting visitors and parishioners alike with its historical and spiritual importance.