CATHEDRAL OF ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE

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Name	CATHEDRAL OF ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE
Address	1725 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
City	Washington Dc
Category	Churches
Phone	+1-202-347-3215 +1-202-637-7000
Email ID	[email protected]
Speciality	Hospitality Ministry-Liturgical, Schedule of Worship Services, Marriage, Weekly Bulletin, Communion, Sunday Mass, Sacraments, Gift Items, Events, Reconciliation, Ordination, Music, Worship, Eucharist, Liturgy Committee, Visitors and Tours, Lector, Baptism, Confirmation, Vocations & Server Ministry
About	Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle was established in 1840 and named in 1939. The church is the Mother Church of the archdiocese. The church plays a major role in the Catholic life of the nation's capital. The historic church, designed by C. Grant La Farge, is considered one of the most impressive worship houses in the USA. Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle is in the form of a Latin cross 155 feet long and 136 feet wide at the transepts. The interior of the dome rises 190 feet. The body of the Cathedral seats about 1,000 persons. They seek to draw closer to Christ through worship, prayer, sacraments, spiritual growth, and communion. Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle is one of America's most imposing worship buildings. The church holds a large multi-cultural and inter-generational worshipers community from across the Washington metropolitan area. Cathedral of St. Matthew provides a rich range of liturgical music.
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