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Father John Wall, a missionary from Saint Thomas the Apostle Church in Delaware County collected funding and erected the original St. Patrick Church on South State Street. It was the first Catholic parish in southern Chester County. The first Mass was celebrated on Christmas Day of 1869. and on September 1, 1872, Archbishop Wood dedicated the ...
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St. Patrick's was built in 1805, and is a log building measuring 22 by 35 feet (6.7 m × 10.7 m). It has a gable roof and three windows on each side. [3] It is the oldest Catholic church still standing in Western Pennsylvania. [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
The church was built for $6,500. [3] The parish was visited by St. John Neumann, who was the bishop of Philadelphia and therefore the parish's bishop, in 1855 and 1857. The Diocese of Harrisburg was established by Pope Pius IX on March 3, 1868. [4] St. Patrick's was named the pro-cathedral of the new diocese.
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This building was consecrated for Catholic worship as Holy Trinity Church (not to be confused with the 1903 Catholic church of the same name on Capitol Avenue in Hartford). [3] In 1850, construction on the original St. Patrick's Church at the corner of Church Street and Anne Street [4] was begun by John Brady. In 1853, the original Holy Trinity ...
St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Cowgate part of Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built from 1771 to 1774, and became a Catholic church in 1856. It was built from 1771 to 1774, and became a Catholic church in 1856.
Blue mass at St. Patrick's in 2013. The Blue Mass dates to September 29, 1934, [15] when Rev. Thomas Dade started the celebration as part of his duties with the Catholic Police and Fireman’s Society. [16] Rev. Dade's brother was a policeman in Baltimore, which boasted a healthy Catholic Police and Fireman's Society. Rev.