Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:basilica
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe
gptkbp:capacity approximately 1,000
gptkbp:completed 1821
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Assumption_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:features gptkb:dome
gptkb:stained_glass_windows
mosaics
gptkbp:historical_significance first Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:notable_event Papal visit by Pope John Paul II in 1995
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:crypt
gptkb:concerts
gptkb:altar
gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:sacristy
gptkb:baptismal_font
gptkb:chapel
gptkb:organ
gptkb:gift_shop
gptkb:statues
gptkb:visitor_center
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:bell_tower
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:fundraising_events
gptkb:pulpit
gptkb:artwork
art exhibitions
community events
cultural events
environmental initiatives
youth programs
community outreach programs
guided tours
community partnerships
religious relics
volunteer opportunities
historical tours
outreach programs
accessibility features
adult education programs
social justice initiatives
community service projects
parking facilities
spiritual retreats
family programs
seasonal celebrations
landscaped grounds
prayer services
sacred art
ceiling frescoes
processional cross
narthex
confessional booths
liturgical furnishings
floor mosaics
sacramental services
interfaith programs
entrance doors
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Baltimore
gptkbp:renovation 2003-2006
gptkbp:status minor basilica
gptkbp:style Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Baltimore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5