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'''St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish''' is a [[Roman Catholic]] [[parish]] located in [[Woonsocket, Rhode Island]], [[United States]]. It is known for it's vibrant Polish-American community, various community events, and youthful parishioner base. St. Stanislaus is and always has been a group built around the faith and love for God. It proudly maintains it's church, rectory, and parish center in good conditions. During the year, dances, bazaars, flea markets, and various events are hosted at the parish center, which is located in the church's parking lot.
'''St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish''' is a [[parish]] designated for [[Polish American|Polish immigrants]] in [[Woonsocket, Rhode Island]], [[United States]].


==Description==
==Description==

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St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish
Map
42°00′24.7″N 71°31′16″W / 42.006861°N 71.52111°W / 42.006861; -71.52111
Location174 Harris Avenue
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founded1905 (1905)
Founder(s)Polish immigrants
DedicationSt. Stanislaus Kostka
Administration
ProvinceHartford
DioceseProvidence
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D.
Pastor(s)Rev. Dariusz J. Jonczyk

St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish is a Roman Catholic parish located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. It is known for it's vibrant Polish-American community, various community events, and youthful parishioner base. St. Stanislaus is and always has been a group built around the faith and love for God. It proudly maintains it's church, rectory, and parish center in good conditions. During the year, dances, bazaars, flea markets, and various events are hosted at the parish center, which is located in the church's parking lot.

Description

It was founded in 1905. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Providence.

See also

Bibliography

  • Kruszka, Waclaw (1998). A History of the Poles in America to 1908; Part III: Poles in the Eastern and Southern States. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  • The 150'th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September 11, 2005.
  • The Official Catholic Directory in USA

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