Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Dorchester Catholic Holy Family Church, 24 Hartford St, Boston : Now part of Dorchester Catholic [10] St. Peter Church, 311 Bowdoin St, Boston (Dorchester) Now part of Dorchester Catholic [11] St. Patrick Church, 400 Dudley St, Boston (Roxbury) Founded in 1836. Now part of Dorchester Catholic [12] Gate of Heaven /St. Brigid Parishes
On September 24, 2004, Bishop Dupré was indicted by a Hampden County grand jury on two counts of child molestation. [25] He became the first Catholic bishop ever to be indicted in the United States for sexual abuse. [26] However, the Springfield district attorney was forced to drop the charges because the statute of limitations on such crimes ...
Richard Garth Henning (born October 17, 1964) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Boston since 2024. He previously served as Bishop of Providence from 2023 to 2024 and before that was an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Rockville Centre from 2018 to 2022.
The first Catholic church on Cape Cod was St. Peter's, constructed in Sandwich in 1830. Fall River received it first Catholic church in 1837 when St. John the Baptist was completed. [7] In 1869, the first Portuguese language parish in the country was started in Fall River. The Diocese of Providence was erected by Pope Pius IX on February 17 ...
Robert Philip Reed (born June 11, 1959) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Boston since 2016. He is the president of the television network CatholicTV .
St. Mary of the Assumption Church (commonly referred to as St. Mary's) is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Dedham, Massachusetts, in the Archdiocese of Boston. The first church was constructed in Dedham Centre in 1857 and it was formally established as a parish in 1866. In 1880 the parish built a larger church on High Street, towards ...
Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church, formerly referred to as St. Mary's, is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Boston located in Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts. The fourteenth and current pastor is Fr. Charles Jeremiah Higgins.
Two refugees from the French Revolution ministering to Boston's Catholic population at the turn of the century, Reverends Francis Anthony Matignon and John Cheverus, raised the funds to build a larger building, the Church of the Holy Cross. These buildings no longer exist, but they were the foundation of the Catholic Church in Massachusetts. [5]