The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is the seat of the Diocese of Paterson

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dc.creatorBeards, Daniel E.
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T17:13:13Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T17:13:13Z
dc.date.issued2007-04-06
dc.descriptionDean McNulty chose P.C. Keily the architect of the Cathedrals of Boston and Chicago to design the church in the neo-gothic style. Pope Pius XI established the diocese of Paterson on December 9, 1937 The minarets are 120 feet tall while the tower is 225 feet high. The church is 88 feet across and 180 feet deep. The front minarets rise to a height of 120 feet, and the tower to a height of 225 feet. Stone columns, 60 feet high, support the English slate roof. The church was sufficiently completed to allow its dedication on July 31, 1870.
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dc.subjectCathedral of St. John The Baptist
dc.subjectCatholic Cathedral
dc.subjectCathedral
dc.subjectDiocese of Paterson
dc.subjectChurch
dc.subjectCatholic Church
dc.subjectU.S. National Register of Historic Places
dc.subjectNew Jersey Register of Historic Places
dc.subjectPaterson
dc.subjectPassaic County
dc.subjectThe Skylands
dc.subjectNJ Skylands
dc.subjectJersey Skylands
dc.subjectNew Jersey Skylands
dc.subjectNew Jersey
dc.subjectJersey
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dc.subjectThe Garden State
dc.titleThe Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is the seat of the Diocese of Paterson

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