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St. Stanislaus Cathedral (Polish National Catholic Church) (not in full communion with Rome) 41°23′38″N 75°40′11″W / 41.394027°N 75.669623°W / 41.394027; -75.669623 ( St. Stanislaus Cathedral (Scranton, Pennsylvania
Patriarch Cyril IX Moghabghab consecrated in Cairo June 5, 1932 the first archeparch Paul Salman, entrusting him with the title of Metropolitan of Petra, Philadelphia and Transjordan. These securities to him two ancient sites, Petra and Philadelphia of Palestine of Arabia: the first is a metropolitan see and the second a simple suffragan ...
Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary Diocese of Bismarck: 1910–1945 [17] Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater: Diocese of Nesqually: 1850–1907 Pro-Cathedral of St. Thomas the Apostle: Apostolic Vicariate of North Carolina: 1868–1912 Sacred Heart Cathedral: Diocese of Amarillo: 1927–1975 Sacred Heart Cathedral: Diocese of Dodge City: 1951–2001
In 1864, the current cathedral, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Logan Circle, was named the diocesan cathedral and St. John's again became an ordinary parish. During St. John's time as cathedral, Philadelphia had 170,000 Catholics.
1784 November 7 - At St. George's, Dr. Thomas Coke presents Wesley's plan for the government of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America to the public for the first time. 1785 St. George's licensed Richard Allen and Absalom Jones, the first African American Lay Preachers of Methodism.
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236 Hermitage St, Philadelphia: Founded in 1885, current church finished in 1897 [93] Immaculate Heart of Mary 819 E. Cathedral Rd, Philadelphia Founded in 1952, current church dedicated in 1965 [94] St. Bridget 3673 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia Founded in 1853, current church dedicated in 1927 [95] St. John the Baptist 119 Rector St, Philadelphia
Old Saint Joseph's had started as a chapel in a residence because public celebration of Catholic Mass was illegal at the time. In 1757, a larger church was built on the site of Old Saint Joseph's in Willings Alley; but six years later, Old St. Mary's was erected on a site which included room for a Catholic cemetery. [2] St.