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Pages in category "Roman Catholic churches in Louisville, Kentucky" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first Catholic church west of the Appalachian Mountains, Holy Cross, was constructed at Pottinger Creek in 1792. [4] In 1792, the Commonwealth of Kentucky was admitted to the union. [ 5 ] In 1793, Stephen T. Badin estimated that 300 Catholic families were living in Kentucky, clustered in six settlements around Bardstown.
St George's Roman Catholic Church is located in Louisville, Kentucky and is a Neo-Baroque church constructed in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982, and the listing was increased in 1996. [1] [2] [3]
There are 135,421 Roman Catholic Louisvillians who are part of the Archdiocese of Louisville, covering 24 counties in central Kentucky, and consisting of 121 parishes and missions spread over 8,124 square miles (21,040 km 2). [1] The Cathedral of the Assumption in downtown Louisville is the seat of the Archdiocese of Louisville.
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Louisville, Kentucky. It is the fourth parish in the city and one of the oldest in the Archdiocese of Louisville. [citation needed] Founded as a church for German immigrants on the east side of Louisville in 1853, the church building was completed and dedicated on August ...
The diocese included most of Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. In 1841, the diocese was moved from Bardstown to Louisville, and Saint Louis Church became Saint Louis Cathedral. Bishop Flaget, now the Bishop of Louisville, decided in 1849 that a new cathedral should be built.
St. Dominic's Catholic Church; St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (Louisville, Kentucky) St. Patrick's Catholic Church (Louisville, Kentucky) St. Rose Priory; St. Theresa Catholic Church (Rhodelia, Kentucky) Spalding University; J. Mark Spalding; St. Thomas–St. Vincent Orphanage; Richard Stika
St. Therese of Lisieux Church is a historic Catholic church in Louisville, Kentucky.It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville.The church, along with the associated school and rectory, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.