St. Patrick's Cathedral
cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of New York
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Summary
St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of catholic cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,584 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Architect: James Renwick Jr.[6]
- Named after: Saint Patrick[7]
- Architectural style: Gothic Revival[8]
- Made from material: Westchester marble[9]
- Location: Midtown Manhattan[10]
- Postal code: 10022[11]
- Commons category: St. Patrick's Cathedral (Manhattan)[12]
- Patron saint: Saint Patrick[13]
- Inception: 1858[14]
- Coordinate location: 40.758611111111, -73.976388888889[15]
- Located on street: Fifth Avenue[16]
- Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York[17]
- Significant event: dedication[18]
- Dedicated to: Saint Patrick[19]
- Official website: https://saintpatrickscathedral.org/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:St. Patrick's Cathedral (Manhattan)[21]
- Heritage designation: National Register of Historic Places listed place[22], National Historic Landmark[23], New York City Landmark[24], New York State Register of Historic Places listed place[25]
- Official name: The Cathedral of St. Patrick[26]
- Date of official opening: May 25, 1879[27]
- Native label: St. Patrick's Cathedral[28]
- Length: 396.7[29]
- Height: 329.5[30]
Why It Matters
St. Patrick's Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]