Cathedral of St. Matthew

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Jurisdiction: Metropolitan Archdiocese of Washington

Type: Cathedral

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Lists: Historic Catholic Churches in USA, Jubilee Churches in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy (2016), Jubilee Churches in the Holy Year 2025

History: 1840; ded. 1840.11.01; 1893-1895; ded. 1913; cath. 1947

Patron: St. Matthew

Location: 87C4WX45+FX

Address: 1725 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Country: USA

Telephone: +1 (202) 347-3215

Website:

GCatholic Church ID: 2062

Metropolitan Archbishop: Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy (71)

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Last updated on 2025.10.28

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