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Cathedral of the Holy Cross

  • Address: 1400 Washington St., South End, Boston, MA | Map It
  • Phone: 617/542-5682

Fodor's Review:

This enormous 1875 Gothic cathedral dominates the corner of Washington and Union Park streets. The main church of the Archdiocese of Boston and therefore the seat of Archbishop Sean Patrick O'Malley, Holy Cross is also New England's largest Catholic church.

  • Open: Mass Sun. at 8 AM and 11 AM, weekdays at 9 AM; in Spanish Sun. at 10 AM, Tues. and Thurs. at 7 PM
  • Metro: Chinatown, then Bus 49 to Cathedral

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