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St. Augustine's parish was established by Rev. Thomas J. Synnott, as St. James Church at Arch Street and Washington Avenue had become inadequate for the size of the congregation. The cornerstone for the present church was laid on August 28, 1865 [1] and the completed church was dedicated by Bishop McFarland on St. Patrick's Day in 1868. [2]
During the 1970s, he oversaw the renovation of St. Augustine Cathedral and its re-dedication in 1979. [21] He established two nursing homes: Pope John Paul II Health Care Center in Danbury and St. Camillus Health Care Center in Stamford [21] The Catholic population in the diocese increased from 286,000 to 300,000. [21]
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St. Patrick Church is first Catholic church in the North End of Bridgeport. The immense church makes quite an impression on unsuspecting motorists traveling on the Interstate highway close by. The parish was formed from the third division of the parish of St. Augustine's Cathedral.
The county's Catholic seat, St. Augustine Cathedral was finished in 1869, built by the Irish who had arrived 30 year earlier. Saint James Church, predating the Archdiocese of Hartford, was the first Catholic congregation in Fairfield County, starting with 250 members in 1842.
St. Agnes Church (Greenwich, Connecticut) St. Ambrose Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut) St. Andrew Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut) St. Ann Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut) St. Anthony of Padua Parish (Fairfield, Connecticut) St. Augustine Cathedral (Bridgeport, Connecticut) Saint Bridget of Ireland Church; Saint Gabriel Church (Stamford ...