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St. Susanna Church is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Boston. It is located in Dedham, Massachusetts, at 262 Needham St. The pastor is Father Stephen S. Josoma, and Laurence J. Bloom is the deacon. [1] [2] It is known as "one of the most liberal parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston." [1]
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
The church was designed by prominent local church architect Edward T. P. Graham with significant involvement of the pastor, Fr. Danahy. The frescoes in the church's interior, depicting the 12 Apostles in the nave and the Annunciation, the Assumption, and the Coronation of Mary in the apse, were executed by Gonippo Raggi in 1910.
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Boston (Latin: Archidiœcesis Metropolitae Bostoniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church in eastern Massachusetts in the United States. Its mother church is the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. The archdiocese is the fourth largest in the United States. [3]
In 1909, a Roman Catholic church called Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church (Newton, Massachusetts) opened in Upper Falls. [3] A 60-acre (24 ha) area, including much of the area between Route 9 and Elliot Street, and east from the Charles River to Cottage Street and Hickory Cliff Road, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
It was established to cater to the growing Irish Catholic population in the Nonantum/Newton Corner area. The church was designed by Providence-based ecclesiastical architect James Murphy, and construction took two years (1873–75), hampered by funding difficulties and the death in a fall of its principal brickworker. Due to defects in the ...
The Redemptorists built a modest wooden church on the location in 1870. This was to serve as a "mission house", a home base for priests traveling to distant parts of Massachusetts, Canada, and elsewhere. [7] The church was dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help. The first Catholic Mass was offered on January 29, 1871. The original structure ...
St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr's Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States.. Founded in 1905. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Boston.