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The Basilica of Saint Patrick's Old Cathedral, sometimes shortened to St. Patrick's Old Cathedral or simply Old St. Patrick's, is a Catholic parish church, a basilica, and the former cathedral of the Archdiocese of New York, located in the Nolita neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
The marble was transported down to New York City via the Harlem Railroad, where a branch track led to the new cathedral's site. [50] The construction of the new cathedral drew relatively little interest for New York City's non-Catholic population, [63] though several commentators praised the cathedral's design. [31]
The New York City government gave the cathedral a $1.5 million grant in August 2024 to convert Synod Hall into a community center. [212] [213] A restoration of the organ, which had been damaged in the 2019 fire, was completed in December 2024. [214] [215]
St. Peter's Basilica, also called the Vatican Basilica, is a major pilgrimage site, built over the burial place of Peter the Apostle. St. Paul Outside the Walls, also known as the Ostian Basilica because it is situated on the road that led to Ostia, is built over the burial place of Paul the Apostle.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and Marian shrine in Brooklyn, New York, United States. [1] The shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Mother of Perpetual Succour .
Michelangelo, not happy with the city's political climate, took the opportunity to take new assignments in Rome and left Florence, in 1534, never setting foot there again. [3] In 1559, on the initiative of Cosimo I de' Medici, the chapel was arranged according to the project by Giorgio Vasari. Although an entire wall with the tomb of the ...
Saint Benedict Joseph Labre Parish is a historic Roman Catholic parish church complex in the Diocese of Brooklyn, located at 94-40 118th Street in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York City. Description [ edit ]
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Syracuse; Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Southampton, New York) St. Adalbert's Basilica, Buffalo; St. Mary of the Angels Basilica (Olean, New York) St. Patrick's Old Cathedral