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The Church of St. Joseph (commonly called St. Joseph's Church) is a Roman Catholic church located in the Village of Bronxville in Westchester County, New York.Officially founded as a parish of the Archdiocese of New York in 1922, the Church of St. Joseph consists of the parish church, adjacent parochial St. Joseph School, rectory, and parish center.
Upon the request of the pastor of the new consolidated parish of St. Joseph - Immaculate Conception in Millbrook, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, by a decree dated 30 June 2017, declared St. Joseph's Chapel be deconsecrated due to "the dangerous condition of the church building, the immense financial burden to retain and ...
The congregation was organized in 1873 when the Rev. Patrick McSweeney, D.D., pastor of St. Peter's, Poughkeepsie purchased a former Universalist church building on Cannon St. The church was dedicated on July 20, 1873, by Cardinal McCloskey, and Father McSweeney's brother, the Rev. Dr. Edward McSweeney was appointed pastor.
Old St. Joseph's Church was founded by Joseph Greaton (1679–1753), an English Jesuit who came to Philadelphia from Maryland in 1729 to establish a mission. [1] He originally celebrated mass in his house at 321 Willings Alley. Father Greaton built the first chapel in 1733, almost certainly a house-chapel attached to his residence.
The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, located at 856 Pacific Street between Vanderbilt and Underhill Avenues in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, was built in 1912 in the Spanish Colonial style, replacing a previous church built in 1861. [1]
The last Mass in the old church was celebrated on November 10, 1974. [15] It was sold to the Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the US, Canada and Australia in 1979. [2]: 221 Past neglect of St. Raphael's Church necessitated three years of renovations. A celebratory parade, and a Mass led by Cardinal Cooke, marked their completion in July 1977.
Depiction of early Christian worship in the Catacomb of Callixtus. The holding of church services pertains to the observance of the Lord's Day in Christianity. [19] The Bible has a precedent for a pattern of morning and evening worship that has given rise to Sunday morning and Sunday evening services of worship held in the churches of many Christian denominations today, a "structure to help ...
St. Malachy's was founded in 1902 by Archbishop Farley, with the Rev. William Daly named the first pastor. [2] [4] Services were soon being held in a basement sanctuary. The church was designed by prolific ecclesiastical architect, Joseph Hubert McGuire, and built the following year. [5]