St. Blaise's Church (Brooklyn)
| The Church of St. Blaise | |
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| General information | |
| Town or city | East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
| Country | United States of America |
| Completed | 1908[1] |
| Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
The Church of St. Blaise is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, located in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. The parish was established in 1905 out of the Holy Cross parish for the burgeoning Italian community, who had since 1897 been administered to by Father Ludeke and Father Malone.[1]
Buildings
The church building was dedicated October 18, 1908 and the Rev. Joseph Bonaventure was given charge until the appointment of a pastor.[1] The first pastor was Rev. Vincent A. Di Giovanni, appointed June 20, 1911.[1]
Pastors
- Rev. Ludeke of Holy Cross Church (1897-?)[1]
- Rev. Malone of Holy Cross Church (?-1905)[1]
- Rev. Joseph Bonaventure, temporary pastor, (1905-?)[1]
- Rev. Simonetti, temporary pastor, (?-June 20, 1911)[1]
- Rev. Vincent A. Di Giovanni, first official pastor, (June 20, 1911-?)[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Remigius Lafort, S.T.D., Censor, The Catholic Church in the United States of America: Undertaken to Celebrate the Golden Jubilee of His Holiness, Pope Pius X. Volume 3: The Province of Baltimore and the Province of New York, Section 1: Comprising the Archdiocese of New York and the Diocese of Brooklyn, Buffalo and Ogdensburg Together with some Supplementary Articles on Religious Communities of Women.. (New York City: The Catholic Editing Company, 1914), p.545.
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