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Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Springfield

Coordinates: 42°06′50.5″N 72°35′22″W / 42.114028°N 72.58944°W / 42.114028; -72.58944
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Our Lady of the Rosary Parish
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
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42°06′50.5″N 72°35′22″W / 42.114028°N 72.58944°W / 42.114028; -72.58944
Location346 Franklin Street
Springfield, Massachusetts
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founded1917 (1917)
Founder(s)Polish immigrants
DedicationOur Lady of the Rosary
Architecture
ClosedJanuary 28, 2018
Administration
DivisionRegion 9
ProvinceBoston
DioceseSpringfield in Massachusetts
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Timothy A. McDonnell

Our Lady of the Rosary Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.

Founded 1917. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.

The Diocese of Springfield announced that the parish would close after Mass on January 28, 2018, owing to declining attendance and maintenance issues. Immaculate Conception Parish will serve as the receiving parish.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Michalski, Jessica (December 31, 2017). "Our Lady of the Rosary Parish in Springfield to close in January". Western Mass News (WGGB/WSHM). Meredith Corporation. Archived from the original on January 9, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2018.

Bibliography

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  • The 150th Anniversary of Polish-American Pastoral Ministry. Webster, Massachusetts: St. Joseph Basilica. September 11, 2005.
  • The Official Catholic Directory in USA
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