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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York covers New York, Bronx, and Richmond Counties in New York City (coterminous with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, respectively), as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties in New York state.
The Church of the Epiphany is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 373 Second Avenue at the corner of East 22nd Street, in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It operates a co-educational PreK–8 Catholic school and Religious Education program.
This is a list of all the active Roman Catholic and Eastern Rite Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of New York. In 2014, Archbishop Timothy Dolan announced the merger of Roman Catholic 113 parishes in the archdiocese, with 31 churches permanently closing. The list includes individual churches that were merged into new parishes or were closed ...
That same year, the new State of New York repealed the Colonial-era law prohibiting Catholic priests from residing in New York. [ 8 ] With the anti-priest law repealed, the French consul, Hector St. John de Crevecoeur , organized a group of laymen in 1785 to open St. Peter's Parish in Manhattan, the first Catholic parish in New York City.
The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools ) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...
The church's priest Father Mychal Judge was the chaplain to the New York City Fire Department, and on the morning of September 11, 2001, upon hearing of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center Twin Towers, he rushed downtown to give solace and the last rites of the Catholic Church. While ministering to a victim, he was struck by falling ...
The Church of St Gregory the Great is a Roman Catholic parish located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City.The parish is part of the Archdiocese of New York.The church building, designed by architect Elliott Lynch, contains the church and parish offices on the ground floor with St. Gregory the Great Parochial School on the next two floors above, the final fourth floor is occupied ...
The Church of St. Gabriel was a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 310 East 37th Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan, New York City, [1] from 1865 to 1939.