Old St. Joseph's Church

Old St. Joseph's Church
Old St. Joseph's Church in Philadelphia in October 2009
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39°56′47″N 75°08′51″W / 39.946445°N 75.147597°W / 39.946445; -75.147597
Location321 Willings Alley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19106
CountryUnited States
DenominationCatholic Church
Websiteoldstjoseph.org
History
Founded1733
Founder(s)Fr. Joseph Greaton, S.J.
DedicatedFebruary 9, 1839 (current building)
Architecture
Architect(s)John Darragh
Administration
DioceseArchdiocese of Philadelphia
Clergy
Vicar(s)Fr. Matthew F. Roche, S.J.
Br. Robert Carson, S.J.
Pastor(s)Fr. Francis T. Hannafey, S.J.

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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