Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco)
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The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco is a modernist Roman Catholic cathedral renowned for its striking saddle-shaped roof and innovative 20th-century architectural design.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
modernist building ⓘ |
| address | 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco, California ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
New St. Mary’s Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Mary’s Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Angelo Di Tommaso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pier Luigi Nervi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pietro Belluschi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Raney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalist architecture
ⓘ
Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| bishopSeatOf | Archbishop of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacity | about 2500 people ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| consecrationDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Assumption of Mary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Archdiocese of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groundbreakingDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central lantern cross
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freestanding bell tower ⓘ large stained-glass windows ⓘ pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasParishStatus | parish church ⓘ |
| height | approximately 190 feet ⓘ |
| isCathedralOf | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | cathedral church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Archdiocese of San Francisco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Cathedral Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive modernist silhouette in San Francisco skyline
ⓘ
innovative 20th-century architectural design ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| replaced | Old Saint Mary’s Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofShape | saddle-shaped roof ⓘ |
| roofType | hyperbolic paraboloid ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Mass
ⓘ
archdiocesan ceremonies ⓘ civic events ⓘ concerts ⓘ sacraments ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.