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The Church of Our Lady of Mercy is a Catholic church located in Port Chester, New York. Having been founded as a parish in 1834, the present church building was constructed in 1934 in the Romanesque style. It is the parish church of the Parish of St. John Bosco, which is the product of the merger of Port Chester's four Catholic parishes.
St. Anthony of Padua Shrine Church (28 State St. at intersection with 3rd St.) – Established in 1892; staffed by Franciscan priests; records of St. Patrick's and St. Peter's churches are held here; St. Augustine's Church (25 115th St.) – Established in 1844; St. Henry's Church (Averill Park) – Established in 1868
Parish of St. John Bosco (Port Chester) – Established in 2017. Our Lady of Mercy Church (Port Chester) – Established in 1854. Merged in 2017. Corpus Christi Church (Port Chester) – Merged in 2017. Our Lady of the Rosary Church (Port Chester) – Merged in 2017. Sacred Heart of Jesus Church (Port Chester) – Closed, merged in 2017.
The Church of Notre Dame is a parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The church is located at 40 Morningside Drive and the rectory at 405 West 114th Street in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City. In 2022, the parish merged with nearby Corpus Christi Church.
Some members joined other religious orders, including the Sisters of Charity of New York. Sisters of St. Dominic of Amityville - The Sisters, whose motherhouse is located in Amityville, New York, ran the St. Joseph Sanitarium in Forestburgh in Sullivan County, which was the summer retreat of Cardinal Patrick Hayes. The facility closed in 1970.
The Old St. Patrick's church building was designated a New York City landmark in 1966, [7] and the cathedral complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] It was declared a minor basilica by Pope Benedict XVI on Saint Patrick's Day, March 17, 2010.
The Church of Corpus Christi is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located on West 121st Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The parish was established in 1906. [4] [3] [5] In 2022, the parish merged with the nearby Church of Notre Dame.
[305] [306] According to The New York Times, St. Patrick's bells were the first to be operated by compressed air. [306] Until 1952, the bells could also be rung using tracker action; the bell-ringer would pull a 110-foot-long (34 m) rod between the lever and clapper of each bell. [298] Each of the bells was donated by a different person or ...