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Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Cathedral in South End, Boston, United States

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross encompasses 364 feet in length and 90 feet in width, with Gothic Revival architecture of Roxbury puddingstone and limestone.

Patrick Keely designed this structure, which opened its doors in 1875 as the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.

The cathedral maintains active English and Spanish speaking congregations, reflecting the diverse religious community of the Boston metropolitan area.

Located at 1400 Washington Street, the cathedral accommodates 1,700 people and hosts regular masses, religious ceremonies, and community gatherings throughout the year.

The building contains the original E. and G.G. Hook and Hastings pipe organ from 1875, which continues to function after multiple renovations.

Location: Boston

Inception: 1875

Architects: Patrick Charles Keely

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Phone: +6175425682

Website: http://holycrossboston.com

GPS coordinates: 42.34060,-71.06970

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:29

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