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St. Mary's Cathedral (Malankara Orthodox Syrian) (Oriental Orthodox communion 40°07′40″N 75°05′22″W / 40.127801°N 75.089582°W / 40.127801; -75.089582 ( St. Mary's Malankara Orthodox Cathedral (Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
St. Leo the Great 6670 Keystone Street Demolished HABS PA-6692-B: St. Mary Magdalen de' Pazzi Church: 712 Montrose Street St. Mary's: 248 South 4th Street St. Michael's Church: 1445 North 2nd Street St. Monica Parish Church: 2422 South 17th Street Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Church: 1718 South 9th Street Saint Paul Church: 923 Christian Street
The first Catholic church in Philadelphia was Saint Joseph's, which was built in 1733. As the Catholic Church grew, a new church called Saint Mary's was built in 1763; it became Philadelphia's first cathedral in 1810. As the Catholic Church continued to grow, Saint John the Evangelist was made the cathedral in 1838 when a larger church was needed.
St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church, St. George Island, Alaska; St. George's Greek Orthodox Church (Southbridge, Massachusetts) St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (Brooklyn), New York; St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania
1863 Robert Henry Pattison served as St. George's pastor in the midst of the Civil War. His son, Robert E. Pattison, a life-long member of St. George's, was elected Pennsylvania's 20th governor. 1952 June 17 - Birthplace of the Northeastern Jurisdictional Board of Lay Activities.
2319 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1896 [128] Sacred Heart of Jesus 1404 S. 3rd St, Philadelphia Founded in 1871, current church dedicated in 1976 [129] St. Agnes-St. John Nepomucene 4th and Brown Sts, Philadelphia St. Agnes (1907) and St. John Nepomucene (1902) were both founded for Slovak immigrants. The two parishes; merged in 1980. [130]
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Philadelphia; C. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Philadelphia) P. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (Philadelphia)
The archdiocese has had a foster care agency for more than 100 years. It sued Philadelphia after the city stopped referring foster care cases to the agency after it refused to use same-sex couples to foster children. [20] The case went to the Supreme Court with the name Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, Pa. [21]