St. Augustine Catholic Church (Washington, D.C.)

St. Augustine Catholic Church
Location	1419 V St., NW Washington, DC 20009
Country	United States
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Website	St. Augustine Catholic Church
History
Founded	1858 (1858)
Dedication	Saint Augustine of Hippo
Dedicated	1876 (1876)
Administration
Province	Washington
Archdiocese	Washington
Clergy
Priest(s)	Fr. Pat A. Smith

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People Saints Moses the Black Augustine Monica Benedict the Moor Martin de Porres Peter Claver Katharine Drexel On the way to sainthood Pierre and Juliette Toussaint Mary Elizabeth Lange, OSP Henriette Delille, SSF Augustus Tolton Samuel Henderson Julia Greeley Mary Theodore Williams, FHM Thea Bowman, FSPA Martin de Porres Ward, OFMConv Cardinals Wilton D. Gregory Archbishops Eugene A. Marino, SSJ James P. Lyke, OFM Bishops James Healy Joseph O. Bowers, SVD Harold R. Perry, SVD Joseph L. Howze Priests Patrick Healy, SJ John R. Slattery, SSJ Charles F. Uncles, SSJ Cyprian Davis, OSB Clarence Rivers Paschal Salisbury, OP Seminarians William Augustine Williams Families Healy family
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St. Augustine Catholic Church (originally St Martin de Porres Catholic Church) is a Catholic parish in Washington, D.C. It is considered by many to be the "Mother Church of Black Catholics", as the first Black parish in the district and the administrator of DC's oldest surviving Black school.