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Cathedral of Mary Our Queen | |
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39°21′31″N 76°37′34″W / 39.35861°N 76.62611°W | |
Location | 5200 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Website | www |
History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Dedication | Blessed Virgin Mary |
Consecrated | October 13, 1959 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Cathedral |
Style | English Gothic/Neo-Gothic Art Deco |
Groundbreaking | October 1954 |
Completed | 1959 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 2,000 sitting |
Length | 373 feet (114 m) |
Width | 132 feet (40 m) |
Number of spires | 2 |
Spire height | 163 feet (50 m) |
Materials | brick, limestone |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Baltimore |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | The Most Reverend William E. Lori |
Bishop(s) | The Most Reverend Bruce A. Lewandowski, The Most Reverend Adam J. Parker, and The Most Reverend Denis J. Madden |
Rector | Reverend Father Louis A. Bianco |
Assistant priest(s) | Reverend Father Justin Gough |
Deacon(s) | Reverend Mr. William Senft, Reverend Mr. Frederick Bauerschmidt |
The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen is a Roman Catholic cathedral located Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was completed in 1959.
The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Baltimore. It replaced the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which now serves as co-cathedral for the archdiocese.
The cathedral is located in the Homeland area of northern Baltimore, near Loyola University Maryland and St. Mary's Seminary and University.