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CHURCHES
1. GRACE CATHEDRAL
San Francisco's own Notre Dame combines Italian Renaissance with a lot of American
originality (for further details see
Grace Cathedral
)
.
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2. MISSION DOLORES
Photos and a diorama offer a stirring impression of what life was like for the Native
Americans who built this Spanish mission in the 18th century (for further details see
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3. CATHEDRAL OF ST. MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION
This 1971 building has been compared to a giant washing machine; inside is equally
odd, with stained-glass strips and a sculpture of aluminum rods (for further details
see
St. Mary's Cathedral
).
1111 Gough St • 415 567 2020 • Services: 6:45am, 8am,
12:10pm Mon-Fri; 6:45am, 8am Sat; 7:30am, 9am, 11am, 1pm (Spanish), 5:30pm
Sun • Dis. access • Free
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4. GLIDE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
This church has a credo of “the human condition first, not the Bible.” Services can
draw up to 1,500 celebrants, with a gospel choir. This is also one of the religious insti-
tutions where same-sex couples can exchange vows of matrimony.
330 Ellis St • 415
674 6000 • Services: 9am & 11am Sun • Free •
www.glide.org
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