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Pope Pius IX elevated the Diocese of St. Louis to the Archdiocese of St. Louis on July 20, 1847, naming Kenrick as its first archbishop. [3] By 1850, the archdiocese was operating ten parishes in the City of St. Louis. [5] During the American Civil War, Kenrick maintained a neutral position in a strongly divided Missouri.
This is a list of current and former churches in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. [1] [2] [3] All church buildings of parishes closed on August 1, 2023 under the All Things New rationalization plan will remain open for prayer. [4]
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (Ozora, Missouri) St. James Roman Catholic Church (Crosstown, Missouri) St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church (Lithium, Missouri) St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church (Apple Creek, Missouri) Saint Louis Abbey; St. Mary's Parish (Bridgeton, Missouri) St. Maurus Roman Catholic Church (Biehle, Missouri)
It is the second largest church in the Archdiocese of St. Louis after the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis (St. Louis). The church is popularly known as the "Cathedral of South St. Louis". The historic main church was designed in the neo-Gothic style. Its stained glass windows were crafted by the St. Louis glazier Emil Frei, Sr.
Kenrick–Glennon Seminary (legally St. Louis Roman Catholic Theological Seminary [1]) is a Catholic seminary in Shrewsbury, Missouri that is operated by the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. Founded in 1818, the seminary is named for Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick and Cardinal John J. Glennon , two former archbishops of Saint Louis.
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church is an independent Catholic church located in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly a parish belonging to the Catholic Church, it was established in 1880 to serve the Polish community in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The parish is maintained and managed by its parishioners as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. [2]
The Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France (French: Cathédrale Saint-Louis-Roi-de-France de Saint-Louis), formerly the Cathedral of Saint Louis, and colloquially the Old Cathedral, is a Catholic church in St. Louis, Missouri. [1] It was the first cathedral west of the Mississippi River and until 1844 the only parish church in St. Louis. [2]
The following is the list of bishops of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The Roman Catholic Church in the United States comprises 195 dioceses led by diocesan bishops. Auxiliary bishops serve in association with the diocesan bishops in larger dioceses. There are thirty-two ecclesiastical provinces, each headed by a metropolitan archbishop, of ...