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The church of St Thomas, the Apostle and Howard-Flaget House is a historic Roman Catholic church and home located at Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky. The church is a brick, cross-shaped plan with a round apse. It was designed by Baltimore architect Maximilian Godefroy and built 1813–1816.
Hospital [1] County City Bed count [2] Type Founded Closed Health system [1]; AdventHealth Manchester (Manchester Memorial Hospital) Clay: Manchester: 63: General: 1917
Benedict Joseph Flaget SS (November 7, 1763 – February 11, 1850) was a French-born Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bardstown from 1808 to 1839. When the see was transferred to Louisville in 1839, he became Bishop of Louisville , remaining in the post from 1839 to 1850.
The former cathedral of the Diocese of Bardstown, it is now a parish church. Flaget was responsible for a growing network of congregations. John Baptist Mary David (who had been with Flaget in Kentucky since 1810) was ordained a bishop and named Flaget's co-adjutor in 1817, but for two years he tried to refuse the difficult position. He briefly ...
Eastern end of Flaget Ave., northeastern to Broadway: Bardstown: 8: Confederate Monument of Bardstown: Confederate Monument of Bardstown: July 17, 1997 : North Bardstown Cemetery, 0.3 miles south of the junction of U.S. Routes 31E/150 and KY-245
The Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral is a Catholic parish church at 310 West Stephen Foster Avenue in Bardstown, Kentucky.It is the original cathedral of the present Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville, originally erected as the Diocese of Bardstown — "proto-cathedral" means the original cathedral of a see that has transferred or moved.
The pope appointed Benedict Flaget as the first bishop of Bardstown. Flaget resisted the appointment, but Pius VII insisted he take it. [6] In 1811, Flaget started St. Thomas Seminary near Bardstown. Flaget started construction of St. Joseph Cathedral in Bardstown in 1816. He celebrated the first mass there in 1819, although the cathedral was ...
Saint Joseph Hospital was founded on October 2, 1877, by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, a Bardstown, Kentucky-based group who managed schools and orphanages around the state, as well as the St Joseph Infirmary hospital in Louisville. The Lexington branch of the St Joseph Infirmary was started in October 1877 by Sister Euphrasia Stafford.