St. Matthew's Cathedral
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St. Matthew's Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Washington, D.C., serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Washington and noted for its historic role in national religious and state events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Matthew's Cathedral canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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cathedral church ⓘ church building ⓘ landmark in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| affiliation | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (through the archdiocese) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle
NERFINISHED
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Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Byzantine Revival architecture
NERFINISHED
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Romanesque Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Cathedrals in Washington, D.C.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States ⓘ |
| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| clergyRole | cathedral of the Archbishop of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Matthew the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archdiocese of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDome |
central dome
ⓘ
yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
marble interior
ⓘ
mosaics ⓘ pipe organ ⓘ side chapels ⓘ |
| hasFunction | seat of the cathedra of the archbishop ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
contributing property to a historic district in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Archdiocese of Washington
NERFINISHED
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Downtown Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| material | red brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Matthew the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
funeral Mass of President John F. Kennedy in 1963
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inaugural prayer services ⓘ national prayer services for U.S. presidents ⓘ |
| region | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| servesAs |
mother church of the Archdiocese of Washington
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seat of the Archbishop of Washington ⓘ |
| significance |
site of major national religious ceremonies
ⓘ
site of state-related religious observances ⓘ |
| status |
active church
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cathedral ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecumenical events
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liturgical services ⓘ national religious services ⓘ state funerals ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.