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The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington, commonly known as Washington National Cathedral or National Cathedral, is an American cathedral of the Episcopal Church. The cathedral is located in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.
Grounded in the reconciling love of Jesus Christ, Washington National Cathedral is a house of prayer for all people, conceived by our founders to serve as a great church for national purposes. What We Do. Washington National Cathedral holds a unique place at the intersection of sacred and civic life.
Home. Visiting the Washington National Cathedral. With its neo-Gothic architecture, medieval-style garden and eerie gargoyles, the city’s cathedral is worth a stop whether you’re worshipping or just looking on in wonder.
Washington National Cathedral. @wncathedral ‧. 83.8K subscribers ‧ 3.4K videos. Here at the Cathedral, we strive to do justice, to love mercy and to walk humbly with God. This is the sacred...
Washington National Cathedral, in Washington, D.C., Episcopal cathedral chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1893 and established on Mount St. Alban (the highest point in the city) in 1907. Its cornerstone was laid by President Theodore Roosevelt. Although construction slowed during periods of economic hardship and stopped altogether during 1977 ...
Dec 5, 2018 · History. The idea for a sacred home for all Americans in the nation’s capital is as old as the country itself. Pierre L’Enfant’s original design for the new capital city included a “great church for national purposes,” an idea that sat idle until a congressional charter authorized a cathedral dedicated to religion, education and ...
In a tradition of Cathedrals around the world, Washington National Cathedral remembers the fallen and MIA, and honors those who are serving and have served. Honor a veteran you know by adding their name, or search the archive. Explore Cathedral Highlights . Explore gargoyles, historical figures, stained glass windows and more.
