Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

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The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption is a modernist Roman Catholic cathedral in San Francisco, California, known for its distinctive saddle-shaped roof and role as the mother church of the local archdiocese.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption canonical 2

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church building
cathedral
modernist building
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
city San Francisco
country United States of America
surface form: USA

United States of America
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
surface form: Mary, mother of Jesus
dedication Assumption of Mary
denomination Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
diocese Archdiocese of San Francisco
governingBody Archdiocese of San Francisco
surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco
hasArchitecturalPeriod 20th-century architecture
hasArchitecturalType cathedral
hasBuildingUse religious building
worship space
hasDenomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasFunction cathedral church
parish church
hasRoofShape saddle-shaped
hasStatus active church
isCathedralOf Archbishop of San Francisco
isLocatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
isMajorLandmarkOf San Francisco
isMotherChurchOf Archdiocese of San Francisco
isPlaceOf Catholic liturgy
episcopal ceremonies
isSeatOf cathedra of the Archbishop of San Francisco
locatedIn Archdiocese of San Francisco
California, United States
surface form: California

San Francisco
material concrete
glass
namedAfter Assumption of Mary
Saint Mary
notableFeature hyperbolic paraboloid roof
saddle-shaped roof
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
state California, United States
surface form: California

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

Archdiocese of San Francisco cathedral Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco roof structure partOf Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
subject surface form: Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption roof structure