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St. Frances Cabrini Church in Omaha, Nebraska, a historic landmark and former cathedral [67] St. Frances Cabrini Church in Ocean City, New Jersey, now part of St. Damien Parish [68] St. Frances Cabrini Church in Piscataway, New Jersey [69] St. Frances Cabrini Church in Brooklyn, New York [70] St. Frances Cabrini R.C. Church in Coram, New York [71]
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After large scale immigration to Omaha starting at the turn of the 20th century, in 1908 Omaha's Greeks built Saint John's Greek Orthodox Church at 16th and Martha Streets in South Omaha. The parish finalized the purchase of the former Temple Israel on December 16, 1951. The new church was occupied in 1953 and the original church was sold.
There are now two Greek parishes: St. John's Church, the historical anchor of the community, and the Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Omaha, which is also known as GOCGO. [9] Although there are two Greek Orthodox parishes in Omaha, the total number of parishioners is fewer than during the 1960s and 1970s.
This article covers Omaha landmarks designated by the City of Omaha Landmark Heritage Preservation Commission. In addition, it includes structures or buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and those few designated as National Historic Landmarks , indicating their varying level of importance to the city, state and nation.
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St. Cecilia Cathedral, the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha, is notable for the Spanish Renaissance Revival style design employed during the 54 years it took to build it in the city's Gold Coast Historic District. A 1966 documentary about a church in Omaha called A Time for Burning was nominated for an Academy Award.
In the United States the Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska is the only diocese that did not allow female altar servers, [13] after the only other diocese that did not, the Diocese of Arlington, ended its prohibition on female altar servers in 2006. [14]