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The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus was organized in 1868 in the area then known as Bloomingdale. [3] A wood-frame church was erected on the northwest corner of Bloomingdale Road (now called Broadway) and 97th Street. [4] The church was thirty-five by eighty feet, with a capacity of 500; it cost about $3,000 to build.
The church was designed by William Schickel & Company, who provided an Italian Franciscan style structure. The marble main and side altars are by Borgia Marble Works of New York. The interior is decorated in Neapolitan Baroque style. Donatus Buongiorno created thirty oil painting murals for the walls and ceiling. The building was renovated in ...
The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Roman Catholic parish church, located in Hell's Kitchen/Clinton, Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1876, it is a parish of the Archdiocese of New York and is located at 457 West 51st Street. Sacred Heart of Jesus School is located at 456 West 52nd Street.
Our Lady of Pompeii Church, or more formally, the Shrine Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, [1] is a Catholic parish church located in the South Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, in the United States. The church is staffed by Scalabrini Fathers, while the Our Lady of Pompeii School is staffed by Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Archdiocese of New York, located in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States. The church's formal address is 448 East 116th Street, although the entrance to the church building is on East 115th Street, just off Pleasant Avenue.
[1] [2] It was the first church built in New York City that was designed to accommodate air conditioning; the cooling equipment is hidden in the tower. [22] The main floor of the church has a seating capacity of 562 while the lower level functions as a sanctuary or social hall with a capacity of 600.
St. Cecilia Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and a historic landmark located at 120 East 106th Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York. The parish was established in 1873. [5] It was staffed by the Redemptorist Fathers from 1939 to 2007.