- Church of Regina Coeli (Hyde Park)
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Church of Regina Coeli Denomination Roman Catholic Website www.reginacoeli-hydepark-ny.org Administration Diocese Archdiocese of New York Clergy Priest(s) Michael L. Palazzo Regina Coeli Church was founded in 1862[1] in Hyde Park, NY. It is Roman Catholic church that also includes St. Paul's mission chapel in Staatsburg, New York and an elementary school located next to the main church building.[2]
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History
The first church to bear the name in Hyde Park was constructed in 1862.[3] Later a large church was constructed near the original foundation, which can still be seen today.[4] The current church building is on U.S. Route 9, also referred to as Albany Post Road, and is known for its high sloping nave.
Parish School
Found in 1955, the parish elementary school contains grades Pre-K through eight,[5] and currently has about 220 enrolled students.[6] The original building has been expanded once, adding a two-story wing to the back with 8 additional classrooms, in the 1970s.
References
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- ^ Remigius Lafort, S.T.D., Censor, The Catholic Church in the United States of America: Undertaken to Celebrate the Golden Jubilee of His Holiness, Pope Pius X. Volume 3: The Province of Baltimore and the Province of New York, Section 1: Comprising the Archdiocese of New York and the Diocese of Brooklyn, Buffalo and Ogdensburg Together with some Supplementary Articles on Religious Communities of Women.. (New York City: The Catholic Editing Company, 1914), p.402, 408.
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Categories:- Hyde Park, New York
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
- Roman Catholic churches in New York
- Religious organizations established in 1862
- Religious buildings completed in 1862
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