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This is a list of current Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon. The archdiocese serves all 412,725 Catholics in Oregon, west of the Cascade Mountains. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
On February 12, 1875, Pope Pius IX elevated the Diocese of Boston to the Archdiocese of Boston. [11] He moved the Diocese of Portland from the Archdiocese of New York to the new archdiocese. [12] That same month, the pope appointed James Healy from Boston as the new bishop. Healy was the first African-American Catholic bishop in the United ...
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Portland, Maine) Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (Boothbay Harbor, Maine) All Saints Parish Our Lady, Queen of Peace Church, Boothbay Harbor (Lincoln)
The archdiocese's sexual abuse scandal prompted the archbishop to file for Chapter 11 reorganization for the archdiocese on July 6, 2004. Portland became the first archdiocese or diocese to file for bankruptcy. [29] [30] [31] Vlazny described his actions by saying, "This is not an effort to avoid responsibility. It is, in fact, the only way I ...
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Holy Rosary Priory – Portland, Oregon [68] – Dominican Rite; The Institute of Saint Joseph – Diocese of La Crosse, Wisconsin [69] Knights of the Holy Eucharist – Waverly, Nebraska [70] Premonstratensians – Silverado, California [71] Order of Carmelites – Troy, New York – Carmelite Rite [72] Wales. The Cardiff Oratory [73] Do not ...
Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist - Franciscan, the sisters have a retreat center in Bridal Veil and they also run the Franciscan Montessori Earth School & St. Francis Academy in Portland [1] Queen of Angels Monastery - Benedictine, Mt. Angel; Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon - Beaverton
St. Mark Catholic Church was carved out of the original St. Mary parish in the Bethel-Danebo district. It was started in 1961, and it was originally named St. Ansgar. The site was purchased in 1956, and the first Mass was scheduled to be celebrated on September 15, 1961; unfortunately, a fire burned the parish hall to the ground.