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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.
Archdiocese of Washington masthead. The Archdiocese of Washington (Latin: Archidiœcesis Metropolitae Vashingtonensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church for the District of Columbia and several Maryland counties in the United States.
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Washington, D.C. Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul 1872 – [79] St. Stephen's Parish School for Boys: Washington, D.C. Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul 1872 1879 St. Stephen's School: Washington, D.C. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur 1924 1954 St. Teresa of Avila School Washington, D.C. Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of ...
On April 4, 2019, Pope Francis named Gregory as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] He was installed on May 21, 2019. [ 37 ] The archdiocese comprises 139 parishes in the District of Columbia and the Maryland counties of Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's, and Saint Mary's.
As of 2024, the archdiocese had 153 active parishes and missions. [2] The archdiocese covers Baltimore and nine counties in central and western Maryland: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, and Washington. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, consecrated in ...
The Archdiocese of Seattle (Latin: Archidiœcesis Seattlensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church in western Washington State in the United States. The Diocese was known as the Diocese of Nesqually from 1850 to 1907. The mother church of the archdiocese is St. James Cathedral in Seattle.
The Diocese of Spokane (Latin: Dioecesis Spokanensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Washington State in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Seattle.