Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

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Roman Catholic cathedral cathedral church church building

The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Washington, D.C., serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Washington and a key site for major national religious ceremonies.

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Label	Occurrences
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle canonical	2
Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ cathedral church ⓘ church building ⓘ
address	1725 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ surface form: Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle St. Matthew's Cathedral ⓘ
architect	C. Grant La Farge ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Byzantine Revival architecture ⓘ Romanesque Revival architecture ⓘ
city	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
completedIn	1895 ⓘ
consecratedIn	1913 ⓘ
constructionStart	late 19th century ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countrySubdivision	District of Columbia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Apostle Matthew ⓘ surface form: Saint Matthew the Apostle
denomination	Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Latin Church
diocese	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ
governingBody	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ surface form: Archdiocese of Washington
hasBellTowers	yes ⓘ
hasDome	yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
interiorFeature	extensive mosaics ⓘ marble columns ⓘ side chapels ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ surface form: Archdiocese of Washington Downtown Washington, D.C. ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
material	red brick ⓘ
namedAfter	Apostle Matthew ⓘ surface form: Saint Matthew the Apostle
notableEvent	annual Red Mass for the opening of the U.S. Supreme Court term ⓘ funeral Mass for President John F. Kennedy in 1963 ⓘ services attended by U.S. political leaders ⓘ
NRHPType	contributing property in a historic district ⓘ
numberOfDomes	1 ⓘ
numberOfTowers	1 ⓘ
partOf	Dupont Circle neighborhood ⓘ surface form: Dupont Circle Historic District
religiousAffiliation	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousFunction	cathedral of the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
seatOf	Archbishop of Washington ⓘ
state	District of Columbia ⓘ
status	cathedral ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ
usedFor	major national religious ceremonies ⓘ state funerals and memorial Masses ⓘ
website	https://www.stmatthewscathedral.org/ ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State funeral of John F. Kennedy → location → Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ

Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle → alsoKnownAs → Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington → hasCathedral → Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ