Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle
Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle is a Roman Catholic church at 1725 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest in Washington, DC 20036. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 8 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
1725 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, 20036Phone: +1 202-347-3215 · Website: https://www.stmatthewscathedral.org/
Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 52 congregations of the Catholic family gather across District of Columbia — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.
From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.
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The community around Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.
Churches near Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle
- First Baptist Church of the City of Washington — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Works Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Metropolitan A. M. E. Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Thomas Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Founding Church of Scientology — 0.3 mi away
- Foundry United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Isoa — 0.3 mi away
- Third Church of Christ, Scientist — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Science Reading Room — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.4 mi away
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