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St. Cecilia Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and a historic landmark located at 120 East 106th Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York. The parish was established in 1873. [5] It was staffed by the Redemptorist Fathers from 1939 to 2007.
Saint Cecilia's is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Brooklyn located at North Henry and Herbert streets, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. It is named for Saint Cecilia , the patron saint of music .
St. Cecilia and Holy Agony Church – Established in 2014. St. Cecilia's Church (120 East 106th Street.) – Established in 1873; staffed by the Redemptorist Fathers (1939–present). Merged in 2014; Church of the Holy Agony (1834 Third Avenue) – Established in 1930; formerly a mission of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Parish
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St. Peter–St. Paul Parish School (Randall Manor) – St. Peter had 210 students in 2011; in 2011, St. Peter moved from the former building in New Brighton to the ex-St. Paul Elementary School in New Brighton; that school had closed in 2006; [34] the school changed its name after the move; [32] closed in 2020 due to COVID-19.
The parish is staffed by the Vincentian Fathers. In November 2014, the Archdiocese announced that the Church of the Holy Agony was one of 31 neighborhood parishes which would be merged into other parishes. [3] Holy Agony was to be merged into the Church of St. Cecilia at 125 East 105th Street. [4] The church was deconsecrated on June 30, 2017. [5]
The parish was established in 1884 by Joseph A. Byron under the direction of John McCloskey, Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, for the Germans and Irish of the newly developed neighborhood to the east of Third Avenue near the East River. [6] The area had been served by St. Paul's Church on East 117th Street and by St. Cecilia's on East 106th ...
On February 14, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI approved the petition of Bishop Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio to have the church designated as the diocesan co-cathedral because the Cathedral Basilica of St. James is too small to hold diocesan liturgies, [4] and because of its prime location near the newly opened Barclays Center and a construction boom that ...