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The Church of St. Patrick is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York City.. The church was established at the county seat in 1862 as a mission of St. Joseph's, Rossville, becoming the fifth Catholic church on Staten Island. [1]
The Congregation of the Mission administered the church starting in 2004, assigning Johnny Zulueta as the pastor. Roger Mahony assigned the parish to the Marian Missionaries of the Holy Cross in 2010, a Philippine-based congregation, and the two most recent pastors, Raymond Decipeda and John Cordero, are a part of the organization. [1]
The parish has had only three pastors. Father E. Carl Lyon (later Monsignor) founded the parish and guided it until his retirement in 1987. His successor was Father Francis Kazista, later Monsignor. Msgr. Kazista served as pastor at St. James Parish in Mount Rainier, Maryland from 1984–87. He was then appointed pastor of St. John the Baptist ...
Organized as a parish in 1815, it was named for Saint John the Evangelist.The building opened and the first service was held at St. John's Church on October 27, 1816. The Rev. William Dickinson Hawley served as its rector from 1817 to 1845, also serving as Chaplain of the Senate.
Saint John Church was built back in 1843, predating the erection of the Diocese of Norwich on August 6, 1953, by Pope Pius XII, making it the oldest church in the newly organized diocese. The Diocese of Norwich was split from the Diocese of Hartford in 1953, after which Hartford was elevated to an archdiocese .
Some prior churches of the state within the existing parishes were elevated to the level of parish church and as a consequence they formed new parishes around those new vestries: The Parish of St. Andrew, The Parish of St. George, The Parish of St. John, The Parish of St. Joseph, and; The Parish of St. Philip.
The Church of St. John is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 3021 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York City. Property was purchased in 1870 and construction of a wood-framed church was begun, this was the first Catholic church in Kingsbridge, Bronx .