Cathedral of the Ozarks Renovation
Creating a Beautiful Worship Space
John Brown University
2000 W. University St.,
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
479-524-9500
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Creating a Beautiful Worship Space
During Homecoming Weekend JBU held a special rededication service following the renovation of the Cathedral of the Ozarks.
March 9, 2026
The Cathedral of the Ozarks is the heart of our JBU campus and one of the most iconic buildings in the northwest Arkansas region.
However, as with any aging facility, renovations must be strategically completed in order to preserve the building’s structure and beauty and to ensure its longevity for future generations. The interior of the Cathedral sanctuary has not been improved since 1991.
Total Cost: $1.5 million
Project Dates: May 2024 - August 2024
The renovation project will include:
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