Cathedral of Saint Helena Cathedral of Saint Helena The Cathedral of Saint Helena is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena, Montana. Modeled by architect A.O. Von Herbulis after the Votivkirche in Vienna, Austria, the construction began on the Cathedral in 1908, and held its first mass in November 1914. The Cathedral sustained significant damage during the 1935 Helena earthquake, which required extensive renovations. The Cathedral was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The site for the cathedral was purchased in 1905. A.O. Von Herbulis of Washington, D.C., was commissioned as the architect. Von Herbulis was trained abroad
Helena, Alabama Broadway star Rebecca Luker, who has appeared as Christine in "The Phantom of the Opera", Maria in "The Sound of Music", Marian in "The Music Man", Claudia in "Nine", and Mrs. Banks in "Mary Poppins". Luker has been nominated for a Tony Award three times. Helena native Liz Cochran is Miss Alabama 2009 competed in the 2010 Miss America Pageant Helena, Alabama Helena (pronunciation hel-LE-nah) is a city in Jefferson and Shelby Counties in the state of Alabama. Helena is considered a suburb of Birmingham and part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was