Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
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About Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, informally known as the COLA or the Los Angeles Cathedral, is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. It serves as the mother church for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, as well as the seat of Archbishop José Horacio Gómez. The structure replaced the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, which was severely damaged in the 1994 Northridge earthquake.
Best time to visit
Visit weekday mid-morning between Masses for a quiet self-guided tour.
Recommended duration
Allow about 0.5 hours (30 minutes).
Opening hours
- Friday
- 06:30-18:00
- Monday
- 06:30-18:00
- Saturday
- 09:00-18:00
- Sunday
- 07:00-18:00
- Thursday
- 06:30-18:00
- Tuesday
- 06:30-18:00
- Wednesday
- 06:30-18:00
Self-guided tours welcome; avoid visiting during active Mass if just sightseeing
Information may change — verify details before visiting.
Location
555 West Temple Street, Los Angeles
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