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The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (or simply Czestochowa), known also as the American Czestochowa is a Polish-American Roman Catholic shrine near Doylestown, Pennsylvania, founded in 1953. It houses a reproduction of the Black Madonna icon of Częstochowa, Poland.
Founded in 1953 and current church dedicated that same year [100] St. Anthony of Padua 259 Forest Ave, Ambler: Founded in 1886, current church dedicated in 2004 [101] St. Joseph 16 S. Spring Garden St, Ambler Founded in 1920 [102] Queen of Peace 820 North Hills Ave, Ardsley: Founded in 1954, current church dedicated in 1963 [103] St. James
Between 1900 and 1930, Catholic elementary schools increased to 124 schools in Philadelphia and 78 schools in the four suburban counties. Between 1945 and 1965, 62 new Catholic elementary schools were established. In 2012, about 25% of the students in Philadelphia Catholic elementary schools were not Catholic. [17]
Pro-Cathedral Church of the Incarnation (Holy Catholic Church – Anglican Rite) (not in communion with Rome) 40°26′27″N 75°20′42″W / 40.440705°N 75.34507°W / 40.440705; -75.34507 ( Pro-Cathedral Church of the Incarnation (Quakertown, Pennsylvania
The Diocese of Erie (Latin: Dioecesis Eriensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in western Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The Diocese of Erie was founded on July 29, 1853. Its mother church is St. Peter's Cathedral in Erie.
Restored as a church and re-opened on March 28, 2015 by the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX). St. Januarius 1450 Renton Rd., Plum: Part of Holy Family Parish. St. Joan of Arc 6414 Montour St., South Park Township: Part of St. Catherine Laboure Parish. St. John the Baptist 444 St John St, Plum: Part of Holy Family Parish. St. John Capistran
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The first Catholic mission was founded in Harrisburg in 1806. In 1808, Pope Pius VII erected the Diocese of Philadelphia, covering all of Pennsylvania. [5] South central Pennsylvania would remain part of this new diocese for the next 60 years. In Harrisburg, the first Catholic Church, St. Patricks, was established for an Irish congregation in ...