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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America [2] and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. [3] [4] [a] Its construction of Byzantine and Romanesque Revival architecture began on 23 September 1920.
Other notable events at the cathedral include a Mass celebrated by Pope John Paul II during his 1979 visit to Washington, D.C., [10] and the 1997 funeral of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. [11] The cathedral was the site of a Lutheran funeral service for Chief Justice William Rehnquist on September 7, 2005. [12] [13 ...
Catholic Largest church in the State of Maine, still serves mass in French. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral: 3,170 [88] 86,000 [89] 1882–1912 Sofia Bulgaria: Eastern Orthodox St. Charles Borromeo (Visalia) 3,159 [90] 3,148 seated [91] 2011–2023 [92] Visalia, California United States: Catholic Largest Catholic parish church in North America.
Washington National Cathedral: 1990: Washington, DC United States: 158.50: 148.50? 93: Milan Cathedral: 1386–1965: Milan Italy 158.4??? Canterbury Cathedral: 1077: Canterbury United Kingdom 158.10?? 75: St Paul's Cathedral: 1677–1708: London United Kingdom 158 [7]?? 159: York Minster: 1220–1472: York United Kingdom 156.05??? Lincoln ...
Washington, D.C. The shrine is the largest Catholic church in the United States, the eighth largest religious structure in the world, and the tallest building in Washington, D.C. Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle: built 1895 1974 NRHP-listed 1725 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Melkite Greek Catholic Church: Annunciation Cathedral: Eparchy of Newton: Roslindale, Massachusetts: St. Anne Cathedral: North Hollywood, California: Syriac Catholic Church: St. Toma Cathedral: Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance in the United States: Farmington Hills, Michigan: Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Saint Sophia Cathedral (Washington, D.C.) W. Washington National Cathedral
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, also commonly known as St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the Archdiocese of Washington. The church is located less than half a mile from the United States Capitol Building and United States Supreme Court Building. The ...