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Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Washington, in Washington, D.C., United States, dedicated to Matthew the Apostle. A cathedral is the church of the bishop, where his chair, the cathedra, stands: the mother church of the diocese, where he ordains priests and blesses the holy oils each Holy Week. It is one of 229 cathedrals in United States on CathoNav.

Where
Washington, D.C., United States
Cathedral of
Archdiocese of Washington · its bishop today
Dedicated to
Matthew the Apostle
Founded
1840

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Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
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