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Sacred Heart Parish (Polish: Parafia Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa w New Britain) is a Catholic parish designated for Polish immigrants in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded on August 10, 1894. It is one of the oldest Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford.
He became an ordained priest and led the construction of Sacred Heart Parish in New Britain, Connecticut. He drew many parishioners and Polish immigrants flocked to his growing church, expanding its construction and design. A Polish bank, printing operation, and newspaper were started within his church.
New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, ... as then-Cardinal Karol Wojtyła, the future Pope John Paul II gave a mass at Sacred Heart Church. [18]
So many Poles soon crossed over from Sacred Heart that Bishop John Joseph Nilan recognized Holy Cross Parish as a national instead of a territorial parish, as originally planned. The 1936 neo-Gothic church was designed by architect Anthony J. DePace of New York.
McGivney had served as a curate at St. Mary's Church in New Haven in 1882. ... Sacred Heart: New Britain: Hartford: 1894: Polish New Haven Sacred Heart: New Haven ...
The sisters began teaching in the parish and elsewhere, such as Our Lady of Czestochowa School in Harrison, New Jersey. They founded a high school, Mary Immaculate Academy, in New Britain. In 1925, the sisters established St. Lucian's Home for the Aged. The community became a diocesan institute in 1929, and later pontifical institute.
Sacred Heart Parish (New Britain, Connecticut) St. Mary's Parochial School; Sloper-Wesoly House; ... Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (New Britain, Connecticut) V.
[1] [3] The architect for the church was George P. B. Alderman of Holyoke, Massachusetts who also designed Sacred Heart Church, New Britain, CT. In 1989, the church was closed for a period of time when Bishop Edward M. Egan called on police to evict dissident parishioners who had occupied the church for a week. About 200 parishioners had been ...