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St. Patrick’s Cathedral（圣巴特利爵主教座堂）is located on the east side of Fifth Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets in midtown Manhattan， in New York City. Built in a Neo-Gothic style (新哥特式) in the 19th century, St. Patricks is the largest Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States. Over three million people visit St. Patricks Cathedral each year. Prejudice against Catholics Anti-Catholic prejudice was very strong, more often taking the form of discrimination. By 1960, John F. Kennedy’s presidential election victory put to rest the catholic religion as an issue in national politics. Kennedy was R