Church of the Holy Agony (New York City)

Church of the Holy Agony (New York City)
The Church of the Holy Agony
General information
Town or city East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Country United States of America
Construction started 1952[1]
Cost $250,000[1]
Design and construction
Client Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Architect Robert J. Reiley of 45 West 45th Street[1]

The Church of the Holy Agony is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1834 Third Avenue and 101st Street[2], East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York. The parish was established in 1930 as a mission of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The parish is staffed by the Vincentian Fathers.

Buildings

A church and rectory at 1828-1834 Third Avenue was built in 1952 to the designs of architect Robert J. Reiley of 45 West 45th Street for $250,000.

External sites

References

  1. ^ a b c Office for Metropolitan History, "Manhattan NB Database 1900-1986," (Accessed 25 Dec 2010).
  2. ^ NYC Organ Website (accessed 5 February 2011)



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