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Name Image Location Parish founded Church built Architect Description/Notes; Assumption 435 Amherst St. 1888 1914 Schmill & Gould Chronologically Buffalo's third Polish Catholic parish, Assumption was founded to serve the then-newly established Polish enclave in the eastern part of the Black Rock neighborhood, who felt unwelcome at the predominantly-German St. Francis Xavier and for whom the ...
The parish was established January 5, 1829 with land contributed by Louis Stephen LeCouteulx de Caumont (), a French nobleman. The first church, constructed of logs, was completed in 1831. The congregation was largely French, German and Irish. In 1837, the Irish members left to establish St. Patrick's Church, at Washington and Clinton.
In August 2009, the Buffalo News reported the removal of Fred R. Voorhes, as Administrator of St. Teresa's Parish in South Buffalo and the subsequent dismissal of Marc J. Pasquale, as business administrator and director of religious education at St. Teresa's. Parishioners expressed in interviews their discontent with these removals.
St. Adalbert's Basilica, Buffalo; St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Parish Complex; St. Gerard's Roman Catholic Church; St. Joseph Cathedral (Buffalo, New York) St. Louis Roman Catholic Church; Saint Mary of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church; St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (Buffalo, New York)
1413 N 20th St, St. Louis Former parish St. Stephen Protomartyr 3949 Wilmington Ave., St. Louis, MO 63116-3291 Sts. Teresa and Bridget 3636 N. Market St., St. Louis, MO 63113-3606 To be merged into the provisionally-named Most Holy Trinity, St. Nicholas, and Sts. Teresa and Bridget Parish on August 1, 2023.
The Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, commonly known as the "St. Louis Catholic Sisters" trace their roots to the "Joliet Franciscans", who came to St. Louis, Missouri to assist Polish-speaking immigrants. In 1901 three members of the Joliet Franciscans formed a separate community, which for the first twenty years was known as ...
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The St. Francis Xavier complex consists of a Lombard-Romanesque Revival basilica style church (1911–1913), a Queen Anne style rectory (1895), and a school completed over three phases in 1895, 1906, and 1956. The church measures 156 by 67 feet (48 by 20 m) and is two and one-half stories high with a low-pitched red clay tile roof.