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The Church of Saint-Roch (French: Église Saint-Roch, pronounced [eɡliz sɛ̃ ʁɔk]) is a 17th–18th-century French Baroque and classical style church in Paris, dedicated to Saint Roch. It is located at 284 rue Saint-Honoré, in the 1st arrondissement. The current church was built between 1653 and 1740. [2] [3]
Statue of St. Roch, Bílá Hora, Prague (1751) It is known for certain that the body of Roch was carried from Voghera, instead of Montpellier as previously thought, to Venice in 1485. Pope Alexander VI (1492–1503) built a church and a hospital in his honour. Pope Paul III (1534–1549) instituted a confraternity of St. Roch.
The Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 685 Tinton Avenue in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. It was established in 1891 and is staffed by the Order of Augustinian Recollects .
The agreement with the Brotherhood, however, included the creation of a chapel for St. Roch in the new building, and the retention of St. Roch as the patron saint of the new church. The Society of Jesus took possession of the shrine on 1 October 1553 in a ceremony at which Fr. Francisco de Borja, SJ (St. Francis Borgia , 1510–1572) preached ...
Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch Parish – Established in 2015. Church of St. Anselm (685 Tinton Avenue) – Established in 1891; staffed by the Augustinian Recollects. Formerly staffed by the Benedictine friars. Merged in 2015. Church of St. Roch (525 Wales Avenue) – Established in 1899, merged in 2015; deconsecrated in 2017.
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The Church of St. Roch is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 602 Port Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, New York City. It was established in 1922. It is sometimes confused with St. Roch's Church St. in the Bronx, which was established in 1899. [1]
St. Roch Altar. The late gothic St. Roch altar is a side altar, of which there were once 39 in this church. Manufactured from oak wood in 1530, the master carver was likely part of the circle around carver Benedict Dreyer of Lübeck. In the centre of the shrine is the patron Saint Roch.