St. John the Baptist Church (Pawtucket, Rhode Island)
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St. John the Baptist Church
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Location | Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
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Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Cormier,Ernest |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
MPS | Pawtucket MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 83003855 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 18, 1983 |
St. John the Baptist Church is an historic Roman Catholic church at 68 Slater Street in Pawtucket, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence.
Description
Built in 1925-27, it is very similar to Notre Dame De Guadalupe Church in Montreal, also designed by Canadian architect Ernest Cormier.[2] The church is most notable for its particularly lavish interior, which features ceiling artwork by Jean Desauliers and stained glass windows by Maumejeans Frères of Paris.[3]
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
See also
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Catholic parish church
- Index of Catholic Church articles
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
- Pastoral care
References
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- ↑ http://christusvincit.blogspot.com/2008/08/another-tale-of-two-churches.html Another Tale of Two churches
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External links
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Categories:
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- Religious buildings completed in 1925
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings
- Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- Churches in Providence County, Rhode Island
- Buildings and structures in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
- Roman Catholic parishes and churches in Rhode Island
- Providence County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs
- Northeastern United States church stubs
- Rhode Island religious building and structure stubs