Looking Up In Saint Matthew's Cathedral
by Cora Wandel
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Looking Up In Saint Matthew's Cathedral
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Cora Wandel
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Saint Matthew's Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. The church was originally established in 1840 near the United States Capitol, and construction began on its present location not far from the White House in 1893 with the first Mass celebrated on June 2, 1895. In 1939 the church was designated as a Cathedral when the Archdiocese of Washington was established.
The funeral Mass for President John F. Kennedy was held at Saint Matthew's Cathedral on November 25, 1963.
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April 9th, 2017
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