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Saint James Cathedral

Seattle, Washington

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The cathedral's dome was constructed using a special Guastavino tile technique, which is renowned for its strength and beauty.

The cathedral stands on the site of Seattle's first Catholic church, which was established in 1857.

The cathedral houses a stunning collection of stained glass windows, including works by the renowned artist Charles Connick.

Saint James Cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a hub for social justice initiatives and community services.

In 1994, the cathedral was designated a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II, a rare honor that signifies its importance in the Catholic Church.

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