St. Joseph Parish, Central Falls
Church in Rhode Island, United States
41°53′6.5″N 71°23′1.2″W / 41.885139°N 71.383667°W / 41.885139; -71.383667Central Falls, Rhode Island
St. Joseph Parish is designated for Polish immigrants in Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States.
History
Founded in 1905, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Providence. The current building was designed in 1915 by Providence architect John F. O'Malley in the Gothic Revival style.[1]
See also
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Catholic parish church
- Pastoral care
- Index of Catholic Church articles
- The Haitian Project
References
- ^ a b c American Contractor 30 Oct. 1915: 48. Chicago.
Bibliography
- A short parish history from the 1957 Jubilee Book - St. Joseph Parish - Central Falls RI. the internet Polish Genealogical Source. 1957.
- Kruszka, Waclaw (1998). A History of the Poles in America to 1908; Part III: Poles in the Eastern and Southern States. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press.
- The 150th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September 11, 2005.
- The Official Catholic Directory in USA
External links
- Official site of the Holy See
- St. Joseph - Diocesan information
- St. Joseph - ParishesOnline.com
- St. Joseph Parish History - Central Falls RI
- Parish history
- St. Joseph – Discovermass.com
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- Central Falls Congregational Church
- Central Falls Mill Historic District
- Central Street School
- Samuel B. Conant House
- David G. Fales House
- Benjamin F. Greene House
- Holy Trinity Church
- Jenks Park & Cogswell Tower
- South Central Falls Historic District
- St. Joseph Church
- St. Matthew Church (now Holy Spirit Parish)
- Valley Falls Mill, Office and Bath House
This list is incomplete.