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Michael Richard Côté (born June 19, 1949) is a retired American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, recently serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Norwich in Connecticut and parts of New York from 2003 to 2024.
The Catholic Church in Fairfield County, 1666-1961. William Mulvey. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-934791-12-0. The Official Catholic Directory in USA "Bridgeport's Ethnic Background--Late 19th Century". St. Joseph’s Parish; CT Bridgeport - St Michael the Archangel- 1899-1974 - PPHC127 (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
The first Catholic church in Stamford, St. John's, was dedicated in 1851. [8] Thomas Synnott, pastor of St. James Parish, established St. Mary's Parish (Irish) in East Bridgeport in 1854. The first Catholic church in Greenwich was opened in 1860, serving Irish immigrants in the area. [15] Synnott opened St. Augustine (Irish) Parish in ...
The cornerstone of the church was laid on July 13, 1873; parishioners paid ten cents a week to finance the construction. St. Patrick's parish was incorporated in 1878. The formal opening and dedication for the new church was held on September 28, 1879. St. Mary's church was closed later that year. [5] St.
The very large Colonial-style church was built in 1956 to the designs of the noted New York City- and Stamford-based ecclesiastical architect Gustave E. Steinback. Steinback was a renowned architect and designer of many distinguished churches in New York City and Chicago , and St. Catherine's was his last church design before his death in 1959.
St. Anthony of Padua Parish is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, in the Diocese of Bridgeport.. The parish was established in 1927 as a national parish for Polish immigrants, one of a number of Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England, and staffed by Conventual Franciscans.
Paul Chomnycky was born in Vancouver, Canada, the son of a Ukrainian-immigrant father and Canadian-born mother (both of whom died in 1996), [1] and graduated from the University of British Columbia with a bachelor's degree in Commerce in 1980.
Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in Connecticut (23 P) R. Roman Catholic churches in Connecticut (12 C, 19 P) ... St. Mary's Church (Norwich, Connecticut)