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Church of the Holy Trinity – Established in 1998; present parish formed from the merger of the Churches of St. Agnes, St. Marie (originally St. Joseph's Church), and St. Patrick's churches; St. Agnes and St. Patrick's had already merged by 1995. Yoked with St. Michael’s Church. [4] Holy Spirit Church (East Greenbush) – Established in 1923
This is a list of closed and open churches within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany.In 2006, the Diocese started the "Called to BE Church" initiative. As of November 2015, this initiative had reduced the number of parishes to 126 [1] through church mergers and closings in response to declining church enrollment, priest shortages, and changing demographics.
Our Lady of Fatima Church, Yonkers Sacred Heart Church, Dobbs Ferry Most Holy Trinity Church, Mamaroneck St Anthony Church, Yonkers. Church of the Assumption – Established in 1859. [47] Blessed Sacrament Church (New Rochelle) – Established in 1848 as a mission; converted in 1853 to a parish. Formerly named St. Matthew Church (1848–1875 ...
The complex was constructed between 1906 and 1914 and consists of the church, school, rectory, convent, and garage. The church is built of random course stone walls and has a steeply pitched, slate shingled gable roof. It features a central facade tower with spire and Romanesque Revival detailing. [2]
The church was built 1910–1912 to the designs of Joseph Hubert McGuire.It has a dome of Guastavino tile.According to Frederick D. Taylor in his article Medieval New York - Holy Trinity Church the church was built deliberately in the Byzantine style, unusual for the time, and has been "considered to be one of the finest examples of Byzantine architecture in this country."
A mission church was built on this land from 1895 to 1899, designed by Barney and Chapman. [1] It was consecrated on May 6, 1899. [6] Although the mission was administered by St. James, it was called Holy Trinity. [1] It became its own parish in 1951. The church complex includes St. Christopher House and a parsonage. [1]
In 1927, the East 72nd Street church burned down, and two years later land was purchased and a new church was built for $577,000 ($12,900,000 in current dollar terms) in Byzantine style. Eleanor Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of the cathedral on September 14, 1931. Holy Trinity moved to its current location on March 4, 1932.
The old church was replaced by a new memorial church and rectory in 1902 as a gift from Countess Carola de Laugier-Villars and her sister, Mrs. Geraldyn Redmond, in memory of their mother. The new stone church was consecrated on June 28, 1903, by Cardinal Farley. The parish school, also a memorial gift, was established in 1888.