Basilica Cathedral of San Francisco de Assisi (Santa Fe)
The oldest cathedral in the United States at its site
The Basilica Cathedral of San Francisco de Assis in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the seat of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. It was declared a minor basilica in June 2005. It is the oldest cathedral in the United States at its original location.
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History
The Cathedral of San Francisco de Assis was built between 1869 and 1886 in Neorromanic style, on the site of an earlier chapel of the 17th century. The parish dates from 1610, making it one of the oldest Catholic communities in the United States. Declared a minor basilica in 2005, it is a National Historical Monument.
Location
This church is located in Santa Fe, New MexicoAmerica.
A prayer for this church
May the Lord bless the community that celebrates the faith in this temple, and may Mary intercede for all the faithful who visit it.
Pray Hail Mary
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