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Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church located at 2436 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. The parish was founded on August 4, 1867, and the first church building consecrated and used for worship on December 27, 1868.
Historic St. Ignatius, located in St. Inigoes, St. Mary's County, Maryland, was the First Catholic parish in English speaking North America. 38°09′01″N 76°25′26″W / 38.150327°N 76.423943°W / 38.150327; -76.
The Catholic Standard, founded in 1951, is the official weekly newspaper for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. [2] [3]One of two newspapers published by Carroll Publishing Company, the Catholic Standard serves the nearly 600,000 Catholics living in the nation's capital and the five surrounding the Maryland counties of Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's, and St. Mary's.
St. Stephen, Martyr's parish was founded in the spring of 1997 under the then-Bishop of Richmond, Most. Rev. Walter Francis Sullivan who served as Bishop of Richmond from July 1974 - September 2003. [2]
Founded in 1977 by the Spanish Catholic Center, El Pregonero is the oldest, continuously published Spanish-language newspaper in the capital city of the United States. The first Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper was Silverio Coy, a Colombian national who left the post in 1982 to pursue his legal career, and is currently a lawyer.
Walter Francis Sullivan (June 10, 1928 – December 11, 2012) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as the eleventh bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia from 1974 to 2003.
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He first began holding services in rented spaces in the beginning of the year, [5] but later built a modest, one-and-a-half story wood-frame church with the meager funds the parish had. The land on which it was built was purchased by Caffry on April 17, 1794, as two lots (numbers 5 and 6) on block 376 of the original plan of the District of ...