Old St. Joseph's Church
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For the historic church in Alaska, see Old St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
Old St. Joseph's Church is a church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was the first Roman Catholic church in the city. The church was founded in 1733; the current building was dedicated in 1839.
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Old St. Joseph's Church | |
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39.946445°N 75.147597°W / 39.946445; -75.147597 | |
Location | 321 Willings Alley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19106 |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Website | oldstjoseph |
History | |
Founded | 1733 |
Founder(s) | Fr. Joseph Greaton, S.J. |
Dedicated | February 9, 1839 (current building) |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | John Darragh |
Administration | |
Diocese | Archdiocese of Philadelphia |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Fr. Matthew F. Roche, S.J. Br. Robert Carson, S.J. |
Pastor(s) | Fr. Francis T. Hannafey, S.J. |
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