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He appointed Auxiliary Bishop Joseph McShea of Philadelphia as the first bishop of the new diocese. [9] During his 22-year tenure, McShea oversaw the construction, purchase, and renovation of over 300 church buildings. In 1964, McShea and the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales founded Allentown College, now DeSales University. [10]
Orefield is a small unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The community is split between North Whitehall and South Whitehall townships. Orefield is part of the Lehigh Valley , which has a population of 861,899 and is the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Bovill, Idaho), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Latah County, Idaho St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Pocatello, Idaho) St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , Chicago, Illinois
St. Joseph's House of Hospitality is a home for homeless men in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1937 by the Catholic Radical Alliance on the principles of the Catholic Worker Movement , and is named for St. Joseph the Worker .
Part of St. Joseph the Worker Parish. St. Columbkille 103 Church Rd., Imperial: Part of St. Isidore the Farmer Parish. St. Damien of Molokai 722 W Main St., Monongahela: Part of St. Andrew the Apostle Parish. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 330 Third Ave., Carnegie: Part of St. Raphael the Archangel Parish. St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1 Grove Pl ...
The church's exterior. Old St. Joseph's Church was founded by Joseph Greaton (1679–1753), an English Jesuit who came to Philadelphia from Maryland in 1729 to establish a mission. [1] He originally celebrated mass in his house at 321 Willings Alley. Father Greaton built the first chapel in 1733, almost certainly a house-chapel attached to his ...
From 1991 to 1997, the cathedral grounds was beautified and landscaped, the stained glass windows were installed, the cathedral wings were built, the adoration chapel was renovated, the Saint Joseph the Worker Statue was installed at the church façade, the church portico façade was added, and the cement plaster on bell tower by Msgr. Cirilo D ...
Dennis Joseph Dougherty (August 16, 1865 – May 31, 1951) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1918 until his death in 1951. He was made a cardinal in 1921.