Church of Sts. Cyril & Methodius and St. Raphael
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The Catholic Church of Sts. Cyril & Methodius and St. Raphael in Manhattan, New York City has since 1974 been administered as the seat of a Croatian national parish. It offers services in Croatian as well as services in English.[1]
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Church of Sts. Cyril & Methodius and St. Raphael | |
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Location | Hell's Kitchen Manhattan, New York City |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | croatianchurchnewyork |
History | |
Founded | 1886, 1913 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | George H. Streeton |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Years built | 1901–1903 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Structural masonry Façade: Manhattan schist Red brick with stone trim |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | New York |
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Located at 502 West 41st Street, near the southwest corner of Tenth Avenue and an entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel, it was built from 1901 to 1903 as the Church of St. Raphael, for a different population: the poor Irish immigrants of the rough neighborhood known as Hell's Kitchen.[2][3]: 368