oldest continuously active church in Texas
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
church
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_San_Antonio
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Spanish_Colonial
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:San_Antonio
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| gptkbp:capacity |
approximately 1,000
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| gptkbp:communityRole |
cultural center
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| gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:Catholic
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| gptkbp:established |
1836
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
its architecture
its educational programs its community events its historical artifacts its community outreach programs its educational outreach its historical tours its historical preservation efforts its beautiful stained glass windows its music ministry its interfaith dialogues its role in community service its role in cultural heritage preservation its role in local politics its outreach to the homeless its support for local charities its art and music festivals its annual Christmas celebrations its connection to local artists its involvement in social justice issues its_connection_to_the_Texas_Revolution its_location_in_downtown_San_Antonio its_role_in_Texas_history its_role_in_the_establishment_of_Catholicism_in_Texas |
| gptkbp:features |
Gothic Revival elements
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_the_San_Antonio_Missions_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
oldest continuously active church in Texas
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Texas
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| gptkbp:name |
gptkb:San_Fernando_Cathedral
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
baptisms
funerals weddings |
| gptkbp:previousName |
Mission San Antonio de Padua
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| gptkbp:renovated |
1970s
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| gptkbp:significance |
historical landmark
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| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 100,000
|