Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
San Francisco, California
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption is a Catholic parish located in San Francisco, California. As the mother church of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, it serves the local Catholic community and welcomes visitors from around the world. The Roman Catholic tradition emphasizes the sacraments, particularly the Eucharist and Reconciliation, and visitors can expect to experience liturgical worship rooted in centuries of Catholic practice. The cathedral offers regular Mass times throughout the week and on weekends, providing opportunities for prayer and spiritual reflection. Catholic churches typically feature traditional elements such as the altar, tabernacle, and stations of the cross. Visitors of all backgrounds are welcome to attend services and experience the architectural and spiritual significance of this historic San Francisco landmark.
Last updated August 2026
1,000-5,000
estimated members
This is likely one of 50 Catholic congregations in San Francisco County, CA. Catholic accounts for 53% of the county's 536 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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