Devout Catholic Louie Carnevale couldn’t say no to even the poorest of churches in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

From the luminous marble floor, with its checkerboard pattern ... lack of light tried to remedy the situation by removing the cathedral’s medieval stained-glass windows. Fortunately they ...

The towering cathedral that stands today underwent construction ... stained-glass windows and an elaborate altar ornamented with marble and deep blue lapis lazuli. Although you'll have to battle ...

the church moved locations and was partially rebuilt following a fire in 1898), but the cathedral still impresses visitors with its imposing spires, Italian marble altar and stunning stained-glass ...