Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral

The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Cathedral Square neighborhood of , , . It is the mother church of the Diocese of Providence.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as: Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul”, “Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence”, and “Saints Peter and Paul Church
  • Address: 30 Fenner Street, Providence, RI 02903-3603

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Universalist Church and Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Church
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The is a historic church at 250 Washington Street in . The brick Gothic church was designed by Edwin L. is situated 650 feet north of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral.

Stadium
The is an indoor arena located in downtown , . It was built in 1972, as a home court for the Providence College Friars men's basketball program, due to the high demand for tickets to their games in , as well as for a home arena for the then–Providence Reds, who played in the nearly 50-year-old Rhode Island Auditorium. is situated 1,600 feet north of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral.

Library
of , was founded in 1875. The central library building at 225 Washington Street opened in 1900 and was constructed in a Renaissance style with private donations including a large donation from John Nicholas Brown I, and a large addition was built in 1954. is situated 1,000 feet north of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Providence.

Neighborhood
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The is a predominantly industrial historic district in . It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of .

is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be an industrial bastion of organized crime, but 's Renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral

Latitude
41.81927° or 41° 49′ 9″ north
Longitude
-71.41653° or 71° 24′ 60″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87HCRH9M+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141543122
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
5224686
Wiki­data ID
Q5052381
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