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Ss. Peter and Paul (Beaver) 200 3rd St., Beaver: Part of Our Lady of the Valley Parish. Ss. Peter and Paul (East Liberty) 130 Larimer Ave., East Liberty, Pittsburgh Ss. Peter and Paul (1857–1992) St. Charles Lwanga (1992–2020) St. Mary Magdalene (2020–) [63] [11] Closed in 1992 Transfiguration 100 McKrell Rd., Russellton
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times reported: [10] The electric bolt struck the church at 6:15 o'clock [p.m.] between the two huge towers and shattered the immense organ in its descent. A cloud of smoke arose and in a few seconds flames broke from the huge front memorial window and shot out into the street fifty feet.
The original St. Paul Church was dedicated in 1833. When the diocese was established in 1843 St. Paul Church was chosen as the cathedral. It burnt down in 1851, but was replaced with a larger building in 1855. The first two St. Paul Cathedrals were located on Grant Street downtown. [4]
Sts. Peter and Paul's Cathedral Basilica; the formal name of Pécs Cathedral, Pécs, Baranya, Hungary; Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Kaunas, Lithuania; Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Nadur, Gozo, Malta; Basilica of SS Peter and Paul, Boxmeer, Netherlands; see List of Catholic basilicas; Archicathedral Basilica of St. Peter ...
It was customary to end the pilgrimage with a visit to the tombs of Sts Peter and Paul. In 1300 Pope Boniface VIII declared the first Holy Year, granting a special indulgence to those, who meeting the requisite conditions, visited St. Peter's Basilica and the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls.
Architectural historian Walter C. Kidney described the building as the "most Baroque" of Pittsburgh's churches. [11] Loosely modeled after St. Peter's Basilica, the church is 200 feet (61 m) long and 110 feet (34 m) wide, and is positioned with the long axis parallel to the street. The building is organized around a central dome which is 50 ...
Chancel c. 1903, prior to addition of the apse Basilica interior Basilica dome. With its grand façade, vaulted dome, ornate main altar, eight side chapels and main sanctuary that comfortably holds 2,000 worshippers, the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is the largest brownstone structure and one of the most architecturally notable structures in the city of Philadelphia.
The Dedication of the Basilicas of the Apostles Peter and Paul is a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church, which is celebrated on 18 November. St. Peter's Basilica seen from the Tiber The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls , with a statue of St. Paul standing in front