As many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century, but only 150 have survived, like the one in ...

Washington National Cathedral marked its 115th birthday on Sunday with the announcement that $115 million has been raised to finish repairing damage caused by an earthquake 11 years ago and lay a ...

On Jan. 9, Carter’s casket arrived at the steps of the Washington National Cathedral. It was draped in an American flag and borne by a special military honor guard. Before entering the towering ...

The Washington National Cathedral is still working on repairs following the region’s 2011 earthquake that caused nearly $40 million in damage to the iconic structure, but a fundraising effort is ...

It was a moment that had been years in the making. The cathedral belongs to the Episcopal Diocese of Washington but is often used for national services. Leaders first began considering replacing ...

The Washington National Cathedral calls itself "a house of prayer for all people, conceived to serve as a great church for national purposes." In other words, the cathedral is designed to capture ...

But on Election Day, Washington National Cathedral’s ornate iron doors were open wide. Fresh air blew through the soaring vestibule, and light streamed in through the stained-glass windows.

Alexis M. Herman, the first African American to serve as U.S. secretary of labor, is remembered at a celebration of life in ...

The National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., is equal parts Christian church, architectural landmark, national site and top-10 tourist destination. “All of those things are true, but at the end ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: December 26, 2024 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL HELD CHRISTMAS MASS DRAWN BY THE MUSIC, THE STAINED GLASS, THE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS AND THE ...

As many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century, but only 150 have survived, like the one in ...