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Lafayette (formerly La Fayette) [7] is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. As of 2020, the city's population was 25,391. As of 2020, the city's population was 25,391. It was named after the Marquis de Lafayette , a French military officer of the American Revolutionary War .
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In 1858, Alemany sent James Croke to establish St. Mary, Immaculate Conception Parish in Oakland. The first church in San Leandro was St. Leander's Church, dedicated in 1864 to serving a growing Portuguese immigrant population. [6] The archbishop in 1869 formed All Saints Parish in Hayward, composed mainly of immigrant families.
St. Anselm's Church in Lafayette, California is an Episcopal church noted for its architecture. In 1959, the Episcopal bishop of California, James Pike, hired Olav Hammarstrom to design St. Anselm's. [1] Hammarstrom was a Finnish architect who worked with Alvar Aalto and later with Eero Saarinen and The Architects' Collaborative.
Exempt Eparchs (Bishops) Mar Sarhad Yawsip Jammo (May 5, 2002–May 7, 2016) (Bawai (Ashur) Soro, listed as Official (2014-2017), appointed Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
Congregation moved from Temple Israel (Lafayette, Indiana) location it had occupied since 1976 to the former St. Andrews United Methodist Church building in West Lafayette, Indiana October 2007. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities 1868 3707 Eastern Ave. Davenport, Iowa
The Monastery of Mary, Mother of Grace, is a convent maintained by the Discalced Carmelites of the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1936 by the New Orleans Carmel , the monastery is located in Lafayette , Louisiana within the Diocese of Lafayette .
St. Peter Chaldean Catholic parish was established in 1973 with Father Peter Kattoula as its first pastor. [2] The present church building was completed in 1983 and dedicated on September 10 of that year. It has a seating capacity of 600 people. [3] The church hall was opened on November 29, 1989.